Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest
Illustrated with beautiful cut-paper collages, this book describes some of the planet’s most extreme environments.
K-2
Harvest Home
As the days grow shorter, harvest time approaches. Rhythmic rhymes and a repeating refrain describe the process of “bringing the harvest home.”
Henrietta and the Golden Egg
Can chickens swim or fly or lay golden eggs? Henrietta is tired of life in the cramped chicken coop and is ready for something more. Even though the older chickens laugh at her, she soon inspires them to reach a little bit higher themselves.
Homespun Sarah
In colonial Pennsylvania Sarah gets a new dress made from scratch! This rhythmic, rhyming story follows the planting of flax and carding of wool to the spinning of fiber and weaving of fabric, all the way to the eventual creation of a new dress for Sarah.
Harvest
After a summer of tending the garden it is time to harvest the delicious rewards of all that hard work.
The Happy Hedgehog
Mikko the hedgehog sets out on a day journey to find something to accomplish that will make him happy. What Mikko finds are the plants and people that surround him every day.
Grandpa’s Garden
After grandpa’s heart attack he needs to stay at the hospital for a while, so his granddaughter takes over the garden in his absence.
Grandpa’s Too-Good Garden
When Grandpa and his brother were young they planted a garden every year. One summer their garden was a little bit TOO good, and they were met with disastrous results!
The Greatest Power
A boy emperor in China sets the children of the kingdom on a quest to discover the greatest power in the world. What’s discovered might not be what you think!
The Grouchy Ladybug
The grouchy ladybug doesn’t want to share his breakfast of aphids, so he sets out to pick a fight with the biggest creature he can find. This book counts through each hour of the day, from breakfast to dinner.