Book
How do apples grow? / by Betsy Maestro ; illustrated by Giulio Maestro.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780064451178 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins, [1992]
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 5-9. |
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| Subject: | Apples > Development > Juvenile literature. Apples > Juvenile literature. Plants > Development > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | J 582.0166 Mae | 31681030062558 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Describes the life cycle of an apple from its initial appearance as a spring bud to that point in time when it becomes a fully ripe fruit - HARPERCOLL
Read and find out about how apples grow in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
This is a clear and appealing environmental science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom.
Questions addressed in this book include:
- Did you know that when you bite into an apple, you're eating part of a flower?
- Why do apple trees need bees to make apples?
- How does the tree feed the gorwing apples and make them ready to eat?
Read and find out in the proven winner How Do Apples Grow!
This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:
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- Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists
- Meet national science education standards
- Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field
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