A moment in time seems so short, but so much can happen in it. To show children that this is so, this book catches the fall of an apple in slow motion. The text and pictures act like a motion picture camera with a zoom lens running in slow motion. Each page creates a closeup view of how much can go on in a fleeting moment.
Presents a theme unit on apples, pumpkins, and harvest for use in kindergarten and first grade classrooms, including literature selections, poetry, activities, games, and other teaching tools.
Jessie travels back to the magical world of the Realm to try to discover what has gone wrong in the Hidden Valley where the gnomes live and the fairy-apples grow.
Photographs and simple text provide a basic overview of the life cycle of an apple tree, from seed to tree to harvest, and also provides additional facts about apple trees.
In rhyming verses, one animal after another neighs, moos, oinks, quacks and makes other appropriate sounds as each eats an apple from the farmer's tree.
