Children tell you the story! Watch as a tortoise, cat, pigs, birds, and insects plant a mysterious black seed. What will grow as the fruit of their labors?
Kids' vocabulary blooms as they describe events (older students can write about how seeds sprout). Explore this simple gardening story for beginning readers (ages 1 - 5, Pre-K - kindergarten). It's low stimulation for autistic children.
Build kids' minds today! Find the animals; see where food comes from; discover hidden pictures and online SECRETS that will keep kids entertained and curious!
Bedtime peace. The perfect length book for toddlers (not too long for adults): 24 hand-crafted illustrations. It's #4 in the Stories Without Words (bedtime story/baby book) series by best-selling author-illustrator and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (GROW: How We Get Food from Our Garden). Don't miss his 60 multicultural titles.
For the ultimate experience, get all four no-words books in a bundle (standalones)--plus free ebooks and classroom lesson plans:
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LOOK inside this kids' book on farming, watermelon, mammals, and reptiles (8.5" x 8.5"; hard/soft/ebook). School/homeschool Fountas & Pinnell GRA: A, DRA: 1. No AI. No CRT, gender, or orientation spiel-just happy colorful fun! LCCN: 2025935015; JUV029040, JUV002240, JUV050000, JUV033170, JUV074000, JUV033060, JUV043000; BR-220; YNNL, YFP, CFC, 5AX; Hard ISBN: 978-1951599249, soft ISBN: 978-1951599256 (ebook: 979-8230134688)
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