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Eating the alphabet : fruits and vegetables from A to Z  Cover Image Book Book

Eating the alphabet : fruits and vegetables from A to Z / by Lois Ehlert. --

Ehlert, Lois. (Author).

Summary:

An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0152009027 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780152009021 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 46 x 36 cm. --
  • Publisher: San Diego, Calif. : Harcourt Brace, c1989.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 39.99
Subject: Fruit > Juvenile fiction.
Vegetables > Juvenile fiction.
Alphabet books.
Big books.
Alphabet > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini
  • HARPERCOLL

    A vibrant and sturdy word book starring fruits and vegetables from around the world from Caldecott Honor–winning author-illustrator Lois Ehlert. Features upper- and lowercase letters for preschoolers just learning language.

    Each turn of the page reveals a mouth-watering arrangement of foods: Indian corn, jalapeno, jicama, kumquat, kiwifruit and kohlrabi. Lois Ehlert's lively watercolors paired with bold easy-to-read type make for a highly appealing and accessible book for parents and children to devour.

    At the end of the book, Ehlert provides a detailed glossary that includes pronunciation, botanical information, the origin and history of the particular plant and occasional mythological references, with a small watercolor picture to remind the reader of what the plant looks like.

    Apple to Zucchini,

    come take a look.

    Start eating your way

    through this alphabet book.

  • Houghton
    A vibrant and sturdy word book featuring fruits and vegetables from around the world from Caldecott Honor–winning author-illustrator Lois Ehlert featuring upper- and lowercase letters for preschoolers just learning language.

    Apple to Zucchini,
    come take a look.
    Start eating your way
    through this alphabet book.


    Each turn of the page reveals a mouth-watering arrangement of foods: Indian corn, jalapeno, jicama, kumquat, kiwifruit and kohlrabi. Lois Ehlert's lively watercolors paired with bold easy-to-read type make for a highly appealing and accessible book for parents and children to devour. At the end of the book, Ehlert provides a detailed glossary that includes pronunciation, botanical information, the origin and history of the particular plant and occasional mythological references, with a small watercolor picture to remind the reader of what the plant looks like.
  • Houghton
    A vibrant and sturdy word book featuring fruits and vegetables from around the world from Caldecott Honor'winning author-illustrator Lois Ehlert featuring upper- and lowercase letters for preschoolers just learning language.

    Apple to Zucchini,
    come take a look.
    Start eating your way
    through this alphabet book.


    Each turn of the page reveals a mouth-watering arrangement of foods: Indian corn, jalapeno, jicama, kumquat, kiwifruit and kohlrabi. Lois Ehlert's lively watercolors paired with bold easy-to-read type make for a highly appealing and accessible book for parents and children to devour. At the end of the book, Ehlert provides a detailed glossary that includes pronunciation, botanical information, the origin and history of the particular plant and occasional mythological references, with a small watercolor picture to remind the reader of what the plant looks like.
  • Houghton
    A vibrant word book featuring fruits and vegetables from around the world featuring upper- and lowercase letters for preschoolers just learning language.

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