| Charlie's Dirt Day Contributor(s): Larsen, Andrew (Author), Hudon-Verrelli, Jacqueline (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1554553342 ISBN-13: 9781554553341 Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Series: Tell Me More Storybook |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 11" W x 9" (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Charlie learned about the life cycle of butterflies in Bye Bye Butterflies and now is back for another Tell Me More Storybook adventure. When Charlie and his dad follow a parade of their neighbours through the local park they discover everyone is walking towards a big pile of dirt But this isn't just any pile of dirt - this is compost. Charlie learns from his neighbors about the gardens they have and the delicious vegetables they grow in them. Mr Martino is growing tomatoes while Mrs Lee has onions and Mr Singh has herbs. Charlie is determined to become a gardener as well - and come up with something special to add to his neighbour's plans to make the best spaghetti sauce ever Nominated for the Rainforest of Reading Awards in St. Lucia |
Contributor Bio(s): Hudon-Verrelli, Jacqueline: - Children's illustrator Jacqueline Hudon-Verrelli grew up in the tiny village of Zenon Park, Saskatchewan, but now lives in Calgary. Her work has appeared in magazines such as Today's Parent and Skipping Stones. |