Monday, May 9, 2011

Planting a Rainbow

Entry Number: 22
Title: Planting a Rainbow
Author: Lois Ehlert
Illustrator: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: HMH Books
Year: 1988, 2008
ISBN: 978-0152063047
Genre: fiction
Topics: earth science, gardening, flowers, plants, seasons, color, rainbow
Age Group: 0-4
Awards: n/a
Dewey Category: 635
Format: Picture book


The story of a mother and daughter and their ritualistic planting of a colorful garden in the summer is presented in this gloriously colorful picture book by Ehlert.  This book is a great introduction to colors for young readers as well as teaching children of the various albeit hard to pronounce flowers. 
 

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