Growing Things
Bruce McMillan
Photographs of green peas, yellow corn, red potatoes, purple beans, and other fruits and vegetables illustrate the many colors of nature. JE Fic McM
Suggested for ages 3 - 7
Lois Ehlert
A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup. JE Fic Ehl
Suggested for ages 3 - 6
Anne Rockwell
With pride and pleasure, a little girl describes growing a garden all by herself. JE Fic Roc
Suggested for ages 3 - 7
Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (illustrator)
Persistence pays off. JE Fic Kra
Suggested for ages 3 - 6
Pierr Morgan
One of Dedoushka's turnips grows to such an enormous size that the whole family, including the dog, cat, and mouse, is needed to pull it up. J398.0947 Mo
Suggested for ages 3 - 8
Pat Hutchins
Nothing Titch owned amounted to much except the smallest thing of all--a seed. JE Fic Hut
Suggested for ages 3 - 7
My alma mater was books, a good library.
-Malcolm X