My Garden

My Garden
Author: Kevin Henkes
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2010-02-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0061715174

The girl in this book grows chocolate rabbits, tomatoes as big as beach balls, flowers that change color, and seashells in her garden. How does your garden grow?

The Surprise Garden

The Surprise Garden
Author: Zoe Hall
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1998
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780590100755

After sowing unmarked seeds, three youngsters wait expectantly for their garden to grow.

The Magic School Bus Plants Seeds

The Magic School Bus Plants Seeds
Author: Patricia Relf
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1995
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780590222969

Ms. Frizzle's class is growing a beautiful garden. But, Phoebe's plot is empty. Her flowers are back at her old school! So, the class climbs aboard the Magic School Bus. And, of course, the kids don't only go back to Phoebe's school, but they go inside one of Phoebe's flowers! Follow the kids' adventure and learn how living things grow.

Gus Grows a Plant

Gus Grows a Plant
Author: Frank Remkiewicz
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages:
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780545340526

"Spring is here, and Gus wants to grow a plant. All he needs is seeds, water, sun ... and a little bit of love."--P. [4] of cover.

Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt
Author: Kate Messner
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 57
Release: 2015-03-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1452144192

In this exuberant and lyrical follow-up to the award-winning Over and Under the Snow, discover the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves . . . and down in the dirt. Explore the hidden world and many lives of a garden through the course of a year! Up in the garden, the world is full of green—leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt exists a busy world—earthworms dig, snakes hunt, skunks burrow—populated by all the animals that make a garden their home. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which will look almost identical to the print version. Additionally for devices that support audio, this ebook includes a read-along setting.

Hello, World! Garden Time

Hello, World! Garden Time
Author: Jill McDonald
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2022-01-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0593428218

Learn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books! This cheerful and informative Hello, World! board book teaches toddlers all about gardens—with easy-to-understand facts about how plants grow and how gardening puts food on our tables. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms ("Roots spread into the soil below, and then a shoot pushes up out of the earth") and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning fun for young children. And each sturdy page offers helpful prompts for engaging with your child. It's a perfect way to bring science and nature into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops. Look for all the books in the Hello, World! series: • Solar System • Weather • Backyard Bugs • Birds • Dinosaurs • My Body • How Do Apples Grow? • Ocean Life • Moon Landing • Pets • Arctic Animals • Construction Site • Rainforest Animals • Planet Earth • Reptiles • Cars and Trucks • Music • Baby Animals • On the Farm • Garden Time • Planes and Other Flying Machines • Rocks and Minerals • Snow • Let's Go Camping • School Day

Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table

Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table
Author: Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1430130016

A former basketball star, Farmer Will Allen is an innovator, educator, and community builder. When he looked at an abandoned city lot he saw a huge table, big enough to feed the whole world. This is the inspiring story of his determination to bring good food to every table.

In the Garden with Dr. Carver

In the Garden with Dr. Carver
Author: Susan Grigsby
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807594334

A 2011 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2012-2013 Children's Crown Gallery Nominee 2011 Growing Good Kids—Excellence in Children's Literature Award Dr. Carver knew everything in nature was connected. Sally is a young girl living in rural Alabama in the early 1900s, a time when people were struggling to grow food in soil that had been depleted by years of cotton production. One day, Dr. George Washington Carver shows up to help the grown-ups with their farms and the children with their school garden. He teaches them how to restore the soil and respect the balance of nature. He even prepares a delicious lunch made of plants, including "chicken" made from peanuts. And Sally never forgets the lessons this wise man leaves in her heart and mind. Susan Grigsby's warm story shines new light on a Black scientist who was ahead of his time.

See Me Grow

See Me Grow
Author: Penelope Arlon
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 6
Release: 2012
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545345138

Recognizable animals, such as puppies and chicks, are combined with more unusual babies, such as baby bees and strange shark eggs, to help children learn how animals grow from baby to adult.

Plants Feed Me

Plants Feed Me
Author: Lizzy Rockwell
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2014-01-17
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0823430987

Sink your teeth into the plants that feed the world—flowers, fruits, seeds, and all! With its simple text and bright, appealing illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers learning about where their food comes from. Clearly-labeled diagrams show the different parts of plants we use and eat—leaves of spinach and cabbage, the roots of carrot plants, and the wide variety of fruits, such as apples, berries, and tomatoes. Plants Feed Me explores the different types of seeds we eat— beans, nuts, rice, and even how wheat is ground into flour and used to make many other types of food. Smiling children pick fruits and vegetables, and learn how plants grow from seeds, stretching toward the sky for sun and into the earth for nutrients. This celebration of fruits, vegetables, and more is sure to get kids interested in what's on their plates!