Author: Grace Lin
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607340704
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.
The Ugly Vegetables
Author: Grace Lin
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607340704
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607340704
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.
The Ugly Vegetables
Author: Grace Lin
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1632899108
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
In this charming story about celebrating differences a Chinese-American girl wishes for a garden of bright flowers instead of one full of bumpy, ugly, vegetables. The neighbors' gardens look so much prettier and so much more inviting to the young gardener than the garden of "black-purple-green vines, fuzzy wrinkled leaves, prickly stems, and a few little yellow flowers" that she and her mother grow. Nevertheless, mother assures her that "these are better than flowers." Come harvest time, everyone agrees as those ugly Chinese vegetables become the tastiest, most aromatic soup they have ever known. As the neighborhood comes together to share flowers and ugly vegetable soup, the young gardener learns that regardless of appearances, everything has its own beauty and purpose. THE UGLY VEGETABLES springs forth with the bright and cheerful colors of blooming flowers and lumpy vegetables. Grace Lin's playful illustrations pour forth with abundant treasures. Complete with a guide to the Chinese pronunciation of the vegetables and the recipe for ugly vegetable soup! Try it . . . you'll love it, too!
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1632899108
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
In this charming story about celebrating differences a Chinese-American girl wishes for a garden of bright flowers instead of one full of bumpy, ugly, vegetables. The neighbors' gardens look so much prettier and so much more inviting to the young gardener than the garden of "black-purple-green vines, fuzzy wrinkled leaves, prickly stems, and a few little yellow flowers" that she and her mother grow. Nevertheless, mother assures her that "these are better than flowers." Come harvest time, everyone agrees as those ugly Chinese vegetables become the tastiest, most aromatic soup they have ever known. As the neighborhood comes together to share flowers and ugly vegetable soup, the young gardener learns that regardless of appearances, everything has its own beauty and purpose. THE UGLY VEGETABLES springs forth with the bright and cheerful colors of blooming flowers and lumpy vegetables. Grace Lin's playful illustrations pour forth with abundant treasures. Complete with a guide to the Chinese pronunciation of the vegetables and the recipe for ugly vegetable soup! Try it . . . you'll love it, too!
When Vegetables Attack
Author: Mark Burgess
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434204588
Category : Graphic novels
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
When a science experiment goes terribly wrong, a group of mutant veggies threatens to take over the world! Luckily, Agent Spike of the Secret Service is on the case. With help from a few tomatoes, Spike tries to stop this produce posse and their leader, the Big Pumpkin.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434204588
Category : Graphic novels
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
When a science experiment goes terribly wrong, a group of mutant veggies threatens to take over the world! Luckily, Agent Spike of the Secret Service is on the case. With help from a few tomatoes, Spike tries to stop this produce posse and their leader, the Big Pumpkin.
Vegetables in Underwear
Author: Jared Chapman
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613127405
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A bunch of friendly vegetables wear colorful underwear of all varieties—big, small, clean, dirty, serious, and funny—demonstrating for young ones the silliness and necessity of this item of clothing. The unexpectedness of vegetables in their unmentionables is enough to draw giggles, but the pride with which the “big kid” attire is flaunted in front of the baby carrots in diapers will tickle readers of all ages. With rhyming text that begs to be chanted aloud and art that looks good enough to eat, this vibrant story will encourage preschoolers to celebrate having left those diapers behind!
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613127405
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A bunch of friendly vegetables wear colorful underwear of all varieties—big, small, clean, dirty, serious, and funny—demonstrating for young ones the silliness and necessity of this item of clothing. The unexpectedness of vegetables in their unmentionables is enough to draw giggles, but the pride with which the “big kid” attire is flaunted in front of the baby carrots in diapers will tickle readers of all ages. With rhyming text that begs to be chanted aloud and art that looks good enough to eat, this vibrant story will encourage preschoolers to celebrate having left those diapers behind!
Ugly American
Author: William J. Lederer
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393318678
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The ineffectual Ambassador is just one of the handicaps facing the Americans as Southeast Asia becomes increasingly involved with Communism.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393318678
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The ineffectual Ambassador is just one of the handicaps facing the Americans as Southeast Asia becomes increasingly involved with Communism.
Texas Bug Book
Author: Malcolm Beck
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beneficial insects
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide photographs and information about insects, mites, and spiders commonly found in Texas, discussing the appearance, biology and life cycle, habitat, feeding habits, economic importance, and natural and organic control of each bug.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beneficial insects
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide photographs and information about insects, mites, and spiders commonly found in Texas, discussing the appearance, biology and life cycle, habitat, feeding habits, economic importance, and natural and organic control of each bug.
Vegetable Basket
Author: Pam Holden
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781776545902
Category : Readers (Primary)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781776545902
Category : Readers (Primary)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
How a Garden Grows
Author: Miranda Kelly
Publisher: Crabtree Seedlings
ISBN: 9781039644663
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sometimes the best place to explore is your own backyard! Young kids love to explore their surroundings and the backyard is where they usually begin. Backyard science books help teachers teach living sciences with things kids can observe in their own backyard or park.
Publisher: Crabtree Seedlings
ISBN: 9781039644663
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sometimes the best place to explore is your own backyard! Young kids love to explore their surroundings and the backyard is where they usually begin. Backyard science books help teachers teach living sciences with things kids can observe in their own backyard or park.
The Garden-fresh Vegetable Cookbook
Author: Andrea Chesman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781580175340
Category : Cookery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Featuring 175 recipes organized seasonally by crop-readiness, with attention paid to combining vegetables that ripen together, this cookbook also explains popular techniques such as roasting and grilling.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781580175340
Category : Cookery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Featuring 175 recipes organized seasonally by crop-readiness, with attention paid to combining vegetables that ripen together, this cookbook also explains popular techniques such as roasting and grilling.
The Bike Lesson
Author: Anne Paradis
Publisher: Read with Caillou
ISBN: 9782897183660
Category : EDUCATION
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Caillou practices biking with no extra wheels.
Publisher: Read with Caillou
ISBN: 9782897183660
Category : EDUCATION
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Caillou practices biking with no extra wheels.