grasses

"One morning, so early that the fog still clings to the surface of the river, a young boy accompanies his yeye seven miles to the grassy field behind their home in order to cut satintail to feed the livestock"--Provided by publisher.

"This volume spotlights some of the finest imagery of its kind. It features 120 plates by Mary E. Eaton, who was a staff illustrator of the New York Botanical Garden from 1911 to 1932. Also included are 8 illustrations by botanical illustrator E. J. Geske. The first-rate botanical illustrations remain fresh and attractive to the modern eye"--Provided by publisher.

"In this ... Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making"--Provided by publisher.

Readers will explore 12 contrasting environments and the geological factors that make each of the habitats so unique, including where they are located and the different animals who call them home.

An illustrated adaptation of the folk song, "Over in the Meadow," about different animals that live in a meadow.

Simple text and photographs describe the growth of grass and discuss different types of grass and their uses.

Describes the life cycle of bamboo and explains why bamboo forests are important to humans, animals, and other plants.

Young readers can learn about how rice is grown, different ways it's used, and why it's such an important crop.

Through easy-to-read text, young readers will learn about wheat and many of its uses.

Walt is not the tallest or the curliest or the pointiest or even the crunchiest, but this blade of grass is searching for his 'est' in this hilarious story about growing up.