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Up in the garden and down in the dirt / Kate Messner ; with art by Christopher Silas Neal.
In this exuberant and lyrical follow-up to the award-winning Over and Under the Snow, discover the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves . . . and down in the dirt.Explore the secret world beneath the dirt that brings the world of nature to life: Up in the garden, the world is full of green-leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt exists a busy world-earthworms dig, snakes hunt, skunks burrow-populated by all the animals that make a garden their home. With Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, you can explore the hidden world and many lives of a garden through the course of a year!· Follow a young girl and her grandmother as they journey through the year planning, planting, and harvesting their garden-and learn about what's happening in the dirt to help make it all happen· The stunning and bright illustrations feature dark earthy tones mixed with beautiful pops of color inspire a love of nature and encourage young minds to explore the world around them· Includes a glossary of animals that live in, around, and under the garden to enrich the reading experience Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781452119366
- ISBN: 1452119368
- ISBN: 1452161364
- ISBN: 9781452161365
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 32 cm.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2015.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. K to grade 3. AD730L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.0 0.5 Accelerated Reader AR LG 5 0.5 178076. |
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| Subject: | Gardening > Juvenile literature. Gardens > Juvenile literature. Soils > Composition > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 27 of 43 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.
Holds
- 4 current holds with 43 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolla Public Library | E MES (Text) | 38256101856668 | Juvenile Picture Books | Checked out | 05/09/2024 |
Summary:
In this exuberant and lyrical follow-up to the award-winning Over and Under the Snow, discover the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves . . . and down in the dirt.Explore the secret world beneath the dirt that brings the world of nature to life: Up in the garden, the world is full of green-leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt exists a busy world-earthworms dig, snakes hunt, skunks burrow-populated by all the animals that make a garden their home. With Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, you can explore the hidden world and many lives of a garden through the course of a year!· Follow a young girl and her grandmother as they journey through the year planning, planting, and harvesting their garden-and learn about what's happening in the dirt to help make it all happen· The stunning and bright illustrations feature dark earthy tones mixed with beautiful pops of color inspire a love of nature and encourage young minds to explore the world around them· Includes a glossary of animals that live in, around, and under the garden to enrich the reading experience
