This beautifully illustrated retelling shows how Johnny Appleseed bloomed from a young boy who loved the outdoors into the legendary man who spread apple trees all across the United States. Showing small acts of generosity and the love of nature can make a big difference, this book is sure to inspire the budding little Johnny Appleseed in every reader. This book will need to be returned.

Crawling through the dirt, worms are hard at work, helping plants to grow. Worms help the fruit and vegetables we eat by loosening the soil and feeding the plants. Read and find out about these wiggling wonders! This book pairs well with lessons on compost and soil health.

¿Cómo crece tu jardín? Lola, amante de los libros, está inspirada en una colección de poemas de jardín que lee con su mami. Ella quiere plantar su propio jardín de hermosas flores, por lo que ella y su mamá van a la biblioteca para ver libros sobre jardinería. Eligen sus flores y compran sus semillas. Ellos cavan y plantan. Y luego esperan. A Lola le resulta difícil esperar a que crezcan sus flores, pero ella pasa el tiempo creando su propio libro de flores. Pronto tiene un jardín lleno de girasoles e invita a todos sus amigos a comer pasteles y ponche y una historia entre las flores.

What’s the difference between a cup and an ounce? What gets measured in bushels and when do you use a scale? Easy-to-understand text and playful corresponding illustrations teach children the differences between wet and dry measurements, weight, size, and length. And all information is conveyed in a unique kid’s-eye perspective, using everyday objects and situations. Me and the Measure of Things makes measurement fun–and comprehensible!