Jo MacDonald Had a Garden
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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2012

Jo MacDonald Had a Garden

By Mary Quattlebaum, Laura J. Bryant (Illustrator)

Discover the mystery plant in Jo's garden as creatures help it thrive.

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26 pages
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Join Jo MacDonald in her vibrant garden where she grows food for people and wildlife. As butterflies, bees, and birds play their part, a mysterious plant captures attention. What will it become? This playful twist on a classic song invites children to explore garden ecosystems and the wonders of nature.

From the publisher

Jo MacDonald Had a Garden is the perfect kids gardening book, and doubles as a sing along book for toddlers!Learning about fruits and vegetables becomes fun in this gardening book for children! Children at home this summer will be inspired learn about the world around us.Old MacDonald had a … garden? Yes! Sing along with young Jo MacDonald as she grows healthy food for people and wild creatures. EIEIO! Find out how butterflies, bumblebees, and birds help a garden to thrive and how you can help them too. And keep an eye on one mysterious plant. What will it become? Youngsters learn about garden ecosystems and stewardship through this playful adaptation of “Old MacDonald Had a Farm.”

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Format
Board Book
Pages
26
Reading age
3–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD550L
Themes & topics
Books about science and natureBooks about ecology
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.6
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
March 1, 2013
First published
March 1, 2012
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781584692256

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