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How does my fruit grow?, Gerda Muller ; translated by Polly Lawson

Label
How does my fruit grow?, Gerda Muller ; translated by Polly Lawson
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
How does my fruit grow?
Oclc number
1295113189
Responsibility statement
Gerda Muller ; translated by Polly Lawson
Summary
Children will love learning where our fruit comes from in this unique picture book which combines a seasonal story with facts and botanical illustrations. Sophie lives in the city and spends her summer in the countryside where she learns all about the fruits that grow there: apples, plums, cherries and all kinds of berries. When her family moves south, where the weather is warmer, Sophie discovers that different plants and trees grow in her new garden and#x2013; melons, grapes, figs and pomegranates and#x2013; and at school, Sophie learns about tropical fruit and nuts from all over the world. Real gardening tips, fact boxes and child-friendly diagrams accompany Sophie's story to provide children with an engaging introduction to where our food comes from, in this beautiful companion to How Does My Garden Grow?
Target audience
juvenile
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