| The Vegetables We Eat Contributor(s): Gibbons, Gail (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823421538 ISBN-13: 9780823421534 Publisher: Holiday House OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: Vegetables come in many shapes, colors, and forms. Using her signature combination of a clear and informative text with plenty of illustration diagrams, and cross sections, Gibbons provides a wealth of information about produce. Glossy red peppers; lush, leafy greens; plump, orange pumpkins; and delectable little peas: vegetables come in many shapes, colors, and forms. Using her signature combination of a clear and informative text with plenty of illustrations, diagrams, and cross sections, this book provides a wealth of information about roduce. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
| Dewey: 635 |
| LCCN: 2005052654 |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.9" W x 9.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 115029 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What are vegetables, anyway? Give kids the 411 on veggies with this richly illustrated introduction to produce Peppers, beans, corn, and peas Nonfiction superstar Gail Gibbons lays out the basics of veggies with colorful watercolors and straightforward text. Learn how they grow, how they get to stores, and how many kinds there are--and learn some weird trivia, too Diagrams, cross sections, and illustrations get kids up close and personal with glossy red peppers, plump orange pumpkins, delectable little peas, and dozens of other vegetables in this essential primer on the subject. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gibbons, Gail: - Gail Gibbons has published close to fifty distinguished nonfiction titles with Holiday House. According to "The Washington Post," "Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." She lives in Vermont. Her website is www.gailgibbons.com |