Apples (New and Updated Edition) by Gail Gibbons (2001, Picture Book)

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Apples (New & Updated Edition) by Gail Gibbons. Detailed pictures introduce readers to the botany of apples too. Experience colorful depictions of apple blossom pollination, the growth process of apples, and several panels of the different kinds of apples around the world.

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PublisherHoliday House, Incorporated
ISBN-100823416690
ISBN-139780823416691
eBay Product ID (ePID)1967470

Product Key Features

Book TitleApples (New and Updated Edition)
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicScience & Nature / Flowers & Plants, Cooking & Food, Technology / Agriculture
Publication Year2001
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorGail Gibbons
FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight6 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width10 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2019-461122
Reviews"This colorful and accessible title offers the scientific as well as the practical for the beginning reader."-- Kirkus Reviews "Plenty here for young botanists who may be encountering clearly explained words such as dormant and pollination for the first time."-- Booklist "With its cheerful, bright illustrations and clear, simple presentation, this title will be the perfect pick for the perennial fall apple-book requests." --School Library Journal
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal634.11
Grade ToThird Grade
SynopsisJuice, jelly, cider, pie, or straight off the tree...apples are delicious! Discover the well-loved tradition of growing and picking apples - a fruit that has been in existence for about two million years. Explore the history of the apple but also the way that families and farmers grow and care for apple trees today, from planting to selling, to turning them into delicious treats and using them for classic games like "bobbing for apples" on Halloween. Detailed pictures introduce readers to the botany of apples too. Experience colorful depictions of apple blossom pollination, the growth process of apples, and several panels of the different kinds of apples around the world. Learn how to plant and care for your own apple tree with step by step instructions. Then use the apple pie recipe also included to celebrate a job well done! Author-Illustrator Gail Gibbons explores anything and everything there is to know about the world as young readers experience it, including the ever-present, ever-refreshing apple., Everything about apples, from blossoms to pollination to picking. . . and eating Apples are one of the most popular fruits around, and apple trees grow in more parts of the world than any other fruit tree. Learn all about this fantastic fruit and how people use it in this brightly-illustrated picture book. A combination of clear, well-labeled diagrams and simple text introduce important vocabulary and concepts for young readers. Parts of the blossom and fruit are clearly explained as Gibbons explores how trees grow and produce apples. Also included is a look at several popular varieties of apples, a page of interesting trivia, and a delicious recipe for apple pie.
LC Classification NumberSB363.G53 2020

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