Lois Ehlert

A vibrant and sturdy word book starring fruits and vegetables from around the world from Caldecott Honor–winning author-illustrator Lois Ehlert. Features upper- and lowercase letters for preschoolers just learning language.

Each turn of the page reveals a mouth-watering arrangement of foods: Indian corn, jalapeno, jicama, kumquat, kiwifruit and kohlrabi. Lois Ehlert's lively watercolors paired with bold easy-to-read

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A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup.

After digging holes and munching on crawly bugs, a chubby mole settles in her cozy burrow for winter. Includes glossary identifying all of the different worms, caterpillars, moths, and butterflies included in the illustrations.

An escaped housecat encounters twelve birds in the back yard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch.

Short, easy to read rhymes reveal what is unique about various animals, from ape to wolf.

A collection of poems about animal camouflage and adornment.

"Through rhyme and mixed-media collage illustrations, 'rain fish'--the varied, colorful, and unique little collections of materials that float along on streams of rain water during storms--come to life"-- Provided by publisher.

A man made of leaves blows away, traveling wherever the wind may take him. On die-cut pages.

On market day, a farm family experiences all the fun and excitement of going to and from the farmers' market.

A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup.