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Up in the garden and down in the dirt / Kate Messner ; with art by Christopher Silas Neal.

Messner, Kate, (author.). Neal, Christopher Silas, (illustrator.).

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 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.