apples

In their quest to win a prize at the harvest festival, the residents of Appleville neglect their crops in order to grow a giant apple and discover during the winter that fame and honor do not fill empty stomachs.

Describes all that is involved in growing apples--covering planting, pollination, harvesting, different varieties, and more.

An introduction to the life cycle of the apple from seed to harvest. Includes a recipe for homemade applesauce.

In 1881, when their apple tree is felled by a storm just before Christmas, a young farm girl and her family discover that the tree was important to each of them for different reasons.

In preparation for Halloween night, a family visits Mr. Comstock's farm to pick apples and pumpkins.

Describes the life cycle of an apple from its initial appearance as a spring bud to that point in time when it becomes a fully ripe fruit.

Shows how apples grow through the seasons from buds, to blossoms, to fruit, and become part of people's lives and celebrations.

Introduces the tree as "the biggest plant that grows" and explains the life cycle of an apple tree.

A simple introduction to the life cycle of a red delicious apple, from the blossoming of a flower bud in the spring through the development and ripening of the fruit to its harvesting in the fall.

Describes in simple text and illustrations how an apple develops from a blossom in the spring to a ripe fruit in the autumn.