Burlington Public Library

An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini. While teaching upper- and lowercase letters to preschoolers, Ehlert introduces fruits and vegetables from around the world. A glossary at the end provides interesting facts about each food

Rhyming text accompanied by large color photographs depicts the shapes and colors of popular and little-known fruits found at the market.

"Simple text and photos describe USDA's MyPlate tool and healthy fruit choices for children"--Provided by publisher.

Provides an illustrated description of seed dispersal by which plants, most specifically fruits, travel from one place to another.

Berries, apples, melons, and grapes; oranges, grapefruits, bananas���yum! This scrumptious picture book, a companion to The Vegetables we eat, offers youngsters an inviting, information-packed cornucopia of favorite fruits. Gail Gibbons combines a clear, simple text with her signature paneled illustrations to present fruit facts galore: the parts of fruits, where and how they grow, harvesting, processing, where to buy them, and how to enjoy...

"Silence. That was the response at Cafe Society the first time Billie Holiday performed a song called "Strange Fruit." In the 1930s, Billie was known as a performer of jazz and blues music, but his song wasn't either of those things, . It was a song about injustice, and it would change her life forever. Discover how two outsiders- Billie Holiday, a young black woman raised in poverty, and Abel Meeropol, the son of Jewish immigrants- combined their...

An introduction to foods included in the fruit food group and why they are important to eat.

Describes fruits and vegetables including their importance as food.

An introduction to how plants reproduce, discussing buds, flowers, fruits, nuts, pods, pollination, and the dispersal of seeds.