Review By KATRINA DONOVAN FLEMING Young children marvel at the interesting things they find on the ground. An acorn is a particularly curious object to budding scientists. With its beret-like top, smooth exterior, and comforting weight in one’s palm, it holds the promise of a towering oak tree. When you think about it, though, it’s […]
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Little Acorn Grows Up
May 6th, 2013 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Animals·Edward Gibbs·Growth·Katrina Donovan Fleming·Nature Books·Preschoolers·Trees·Wildlife
One Red Apple
July 26th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By HOMA WOODRUM This charming book has beautiful paintings and a lovely message for all ages. It follows the journey of a red apple from a tree to being picked, driven to market, purchased, and enjoyed. (I will mention that the pages where the apples are driven to market do include a family farm […]
Tags: Apples·Bees·Birds·Dogs·Early Elementary·Gratitude·Growth·Harriet Ziefert·Homa Woodrum·Illustration·Karla Gudeon·Preschoolers·Thankfulness