A Field of Sunflowers (Read with Me Cartwheel Books (Scholastic Paperback))
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| Rating | : | 4.27 (935 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0590965492 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Customer said A Field of Sunflowers. This book was a great book which showed the reader beautiful photographs of how to plant sunflowers. I would like to grow some sunflowers next year and make a sunflower house just like they did in the story. I especially liked the photo which showed the artists who came to paint the field of sunflowers, then toward the end of the story the farmer inv. A tribute to life's beauty, masquerading as a children's book. Jason Kirkfield This is no ordinary Scholastic book. Neil Johnson has created, with almost thirty photographs and a generous serving of agricultural and botanical terms (in boldface), a compassionate tribute to the sunflower, which despite its relatively short life cycle, provides lasting benefits to people as well as animals. I believe the farmer profiled in the bo
A Field of Sunflowers (Read with Me Cartwheel Books ( Paperback))
From School Library JournalGr 1-3--In this unusual book, a farmer plants a field of sunflowers. Readers are led through the growing cycle, with botanical terms in boldface print and full-color photographs. A hybrid addition to the large field of sunflower books.Carolyn Jenks, First Parish Unitarian Church, Portland, MECopyright 1997 Cahners Business Information, Inc.. The last page reads, "The end?" as three sunflower seeds float on the white background. As harvest time approaches, picnicking families, photographers, and artists arrive to enjoy the beauty of the flowers in bloom. An interesting discussion could ensue about the reasons crops are grown. The farmer then decides not to harvest the seeds, and the field turns into a gigantic bird f