Pumpkin Circle The Story of a Garden |
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| Author:
| Levenson, George |
| Photographer:
| Thaler, Shmuel |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58246-078-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2004 |
| Publisher: | Ten Speed Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $22.99 |
Book Description:
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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...
More Description 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