Ehlert, Lois

A father and child share in the tasks of planting, watering, and watching seeds grow in the family garden, in a series of vivid collage illustrations.

After digging holes and munching on crawly bugs, a chubby mole settles in her cozy burrow for winter. Includes glossary identifying all of the different worms, caterpillars, moths, and butterflies included in the illustrations.

A rhyming chronicle of the caterpillar's journey through life, from egg to chrysalis to colorful butterfly.

A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup.

On market day, a farm family experiences all the fun and excitement of going to and from the farmers' market.

A father and child watch the cherry tree in their backyard, waiting until there are ripe cherries to bake in a pie. Includes a recipe for cherry pie.

Introduces colors and shapes with illustrations of shapes on die-cut pages that form animal faces when placed on top of one another.

A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup.

An escaped housecat encounters twelve birds in the backyard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch.