Color photos fill this overview of the popular fruit, which describes apples' history, their nutritional benefits, and how they are grown, picked, and processed. Also includes an applesauce recipe, a glossary, and a recommended-reading list.
Surveys the history of apples from the wild crab apple to modern-day cultivation, production, and role in nutrition. Includes recipes for desserts and salad.
Describes an apple tree as it grows leaves and flowers and then produces its fruit, while in its branches robins make a nest, lay eggs, and raise a family. Includes a recipe for apple pie.