Planting a Rainbow
Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert is a vibrant board book published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2003, featuring 32 pages in English. This book introduces young readers to the colors of the rainbow through the engaging process of planting and nurturing a garden. With sturdy pages designed for little hands, it combines educational content with artistic expression, showcasing Ehlert’s signature cut paper collages.
Readers will find a delightful exploration of gardening as they follow a mother and daughter tending to their backyard plants. The book emphasizes the beauty of nature and the joy of growing flowers, encouraging children to observe their surroundings and consider starting their own gardens. Through its bold illustrations and simple text, Planting a Rainbow serves as an enjoyable resource for learning about colors, seasons, and the fundamentals of gardening.
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In this perennial classic with sturdy board book pages by Caldecott Honor-winning author Lois Ehlert, little ones learn the colors of the rainbow as they watch a plants grow in a beautifully vibrant garden.
Through brilliant, textured cut paper collages, the story follows the progress of a mother and daughter in their backyard as they plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings and nurture their growth into flowers. Bold, spare text and dazzling illustrations will inspire readers to take a closer look at the natural world and maybe even start a garden of their own.
Celebrate Earth Day, spring, and the basics of gardening while improving color recognition with Lois Ehlert’s Planting a Rainbow!
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