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Alphabetical Soup
Down the river is Dooley’s Diner, where a pot of Alphabetical Soup is brewing. What will happen if you mix alphabetical ingredients out of order? Read this tale of A-Z foods to find out!
A is for Appalachia! – The Alphabet Book of Appalachian Heritage
About Appalachia, the people, the geographic region, and the culture.
A Harvest of Color – Growing A Vegetable Garden
Sophie and her friends work together to grow a neighborhood vegetable garden. From zucchini to potatoes to carrots, the kids grow it all. Page by page, vegetable by vegetable A Harvest of Color gives great gardening advice in the voice of the children, and offers hints that are helpful to any gardener, old or young.
The Gardener
An intriguing, illustrating story told through a series of correspondence written by a girl who loves gardening. Lydia Grace writes to her family in the country after she is sent to live with her Uncle in the city during the Depression.
Two Old Potatoes and Me
In this book, a girl discovers two old potatoes that have begun to sprout at the back of the cupboard. She goes to throw them away, but her dad suggests instead that they try to grow new potatoes from the old ones. The story details how they prepare the soil, care for the plants, and protect
This Year’s Garden
As the seasons change, so do the garden tasks for Uncle Dean, Granny, and Uncle Joe. Winter is a time for planning next year’s garden, spring is for planting, and summer and fall are for harvesting. Reflecting on a full year of maintaining a family garden, this story emphasizes the enthusiasm the family has during