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Zusatztext "The prolific Gibbons tackles fruits—how they grow! their parts! and what portions we eat. . . . it may be just the ticket before a school trip to a farm."— Kirkus Reviews Informationen zum Autor According to The Washington Post , Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." The multi award-winning Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly . Her many honors include the Regina Medal, the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. Klappentext Berries! apples! melons! and grapes; oranges! grapefruits! bananas -- yum! This scrumptious picture book! a companion to The Vegetables We Eat! offers youngsters an inviting! information-packed cornucopia of favorite fruits. Gail Gibbons combines a clear! simple text with her signature illustrations to present fruit facts galore: the parts of fruits! where and how they grow! harvesting! processing! where to buy them! and how to enjoy them as part of a healthy diet. Zusammenfassung Berries! apples! melons! and grapes; oranges! grapefruits! bananas -- yum! This scrumptious picture book! a companion to The Vegetables We Eat! offers youngsters an inviting! information-packed cornucopia of favorite fruits. Gail Gibbons combines a clear! simple text with her signature illustrations to present fruit facts galore: the parts of fruits! where and how they grow! harvesting! processing! where to buy them! and how to enjoy them as part of a healthy diet.
