Growing Vegetable Soup
Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 1987, is a vibrant exploration of gardening tailored for young readers. This first edition features 32 pages of engaging content that invites children to discover the joys of growing their own vegetables. Through colorful illustrations and straightforward text, Ehlert introduces essential gardening concepts, from gathering tools and seeds to the processes of planting, weeding, and harvesting.
Readers will find a delightful journey that encompasses not only the steps involved in gardening but also the excitement of cooking and enjoying the fruits of their labor. The book includes a recipe for vegetable soup, making it a practical resource as well. With themes related to gardening, cooking, and nature, this work serves as an educational tool for children interested in the environment and food. Ehlert’s distinctive cut-paper illustrations enhance the learning experience, making it accessible for even the youngest aspiring gardeners.
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A bright and beautiful classic about the simple pleasures of gardening from bestselling and beloved Caldecott Honoree Lois Ehlert.
Calling all budding gardeners! What would you like to grow today? Is it green beans, or peas? Corn or carrots?
There’s so much to learn in Lois Ehlert’s colorful picture book about growing vegetables. First we collect the necessary tools, and don’t forget the seeds. Then the magic happens: planting, weeding, harvesting, washing, chopping, cooking, and best of all–eating! There’s even a recipe for vegetable soup!
Ehlert’s simple cut-paper-style illustrations are perfect for even the tiniest growers. A wonderful introduction to gardening from a master storyteller.
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