Overview
This educational exploration of a pumpkin's life-cycle is a must for any aspiring scientist or farmer We can be sure of this: It's a circle without end. It's pumpkin seeds to pumpkins to pumpkin seeds again This treat of a picture book comes cloaked in the colors of fall. Bouncy verse and glowing photographs show a backyard pumpkin patch move through its natural cycle-a bug's eye and a bird's high view of seeds sprouting, flowers blooming, bees buzzing, pumpkins growing . . .and then going back to earth. An author's note explains how to grow your own pumpkin. Awards
Parent's Guide Award Reviews
"If you weren't a pumpkin lover before, you will be after checking this neat book out."
-Fast Forward magazine "Eye-catching full-color photography and rhyming text. . . . An excellent choice for fall pumpkin studies."
-Public Schools of North Carolina's Infotech "Your books will help us put an emphasis on early reading and help improve the stereotypes and misconceptions surrounding farmers and agriculture."
-American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781582460789
- ISBN-10: 1582460787
- Publisher: Tricycle Press
- Publish Date: August 2002
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 8.3 x 0.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
- Page Count: 40
- Reading Level: Ages 5-8
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