A group of children plant pumpkin seeds in the spring, care for them over the summer, and harvest them in the fall. Includes facts about growing pumpkins, and a look at how pumpkins are used.
A group of children plant pumpkin seeds in the spring, care for them over the summer, and harvest them in the fall. Includes facts about growing pumpkins, and a look at how pumpkins are used.
Follows a family as they welcome the fall season with a trip to an apple orchard, explains the life cycle of an apple from seed to the fall harvest, and describes ways people use apples in baking and to make apple cider.
Tells how farmers and gardeners plant and care for crops in the spring and summer that are harvested in the fall, including pumpkins, apples, peaches, and pecans, and looks at how harvest festivals are celebrated around the world.
Traces the growth cycles of pumpkins and outlines some of the things we use them for. Includes instructions for an activity, color illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Explains how and why the weather changes from warm to cold during the fall season, as well as why days become shorter and nights longer, looks at how students track the weather changes, and discusses how the end of fall marks the beginning of winter.
Looks at leaves in all seasons of the year, explaining why they turn colors and fall from the trees as the weather grows colder and the days get shorter.
