Harcourt Brace Big Books

By: EHLERT LOIS

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Paperback | 24 February 1992

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Paperback
32 Pages

Age
0 - 3

Dimensions(cm)
45.72 x 35.56 x 0.64

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In this perennial classic 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!

Industry Reviews

"The stylized representations of flower species are labeled throughout, allowing young children to get an idea of how each flower type contributes to the rainbow effect."--Booklist

"A splendid beginning book of colors and flowers cleverly arranged for young readers."--The Horn Book

"Young readers will love watching the garden grow."--San Francisco Chronicle

"A dazzling celebration . . . of the garden, the power of shape and color, and the harmony of text and image."--School Library Journal "The stylized representations of flower species are labeled throughout, allowing young children to get an idea of how each flower type contributes to the rainbow effect."--"Booklist"

"A splendid beginning book of colors and flowers cleverly arranged for young readers."--"The Horn Book" "Young readers will love watching the garden grow."--"San Francisco Chronicle" "A dazzling celebration . . . of the garden, the power of shape and color, and the harmony of text and image."--"School Library Journal"

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