May
Strawberry Muffins
These vegan muffins do not contain any of the “big 8” food allergens when made with gluten free flour and are perfect for a classroom with multiple allergies. Great with local strawberries, you can substitute any other local berry that is in season.
Strawberry Crêpes
These easy crêpes are a delicious way to enjoy a favorite sign of spring – local strawberries!
Jamberry
Take your students on a rollicking ramble through the berry brambles! A ton of fun to read aloud, Jamberry features a boy and a friendly bear joyously romping through a fantastic berry world, and introduces a wide variety of berries that grow in our region. Read this book before a snack of local berries.
Saving Strawberry Farm
In the hot summer of 1933, a young boy helps to rally his town to save the local strawberry farm from a bank auction. Set in the Depression, the book focuses on simple pleasures like homemade lemonade and the importance of community. It also features a description of the Depression era in the back of
The First Strawberries
This beautifully illustrated story tells the Cherokee origin legend of strawberries. Page by page, the fable unfolds with a easy to follow storyline and important accompanying moral- that friendship and respect are as sweet as the taste of ripe, red berries.