
Part of the I Like to Read series
Discover the magic of a pumpkin's journey from seed to harvest.
Follow the journey of a pumpkin from seed to sprout in this engaging tale. With simple steps like planting and watering, young readers witness the transformation into a vibrant pumpkin. Alongside cheerful illustrations of farmer mice, this story offers a delightful blend of learning and fun. Will the pumpkin thrive under the sun and rain? Perfect for first graders, this book combines phonics practice with an enchanting narrative, encouraging children to explore the wonders of nature and the joy of reading.
See how a pumpkin grows! First graders can read this book on their own! Take a pole. Poke a hole. Drop a seed. Pull a weed. Before long, a sprout comes out. There’s sun and rain, and a vine grows. There are blooms and bees, and then–BOOM! A pumpkin! This book aligns with the science of reading. Phonics features of every word are listed. Offers phonics practice with long vowels. David L. Harrison is an award-winning poet and picture book author who holds a degree in science. Cute farmer mice in Alice Feagan’s cheerful illustrations are fun for children to follow! The books in the award-winning I Like to Read(R) series build vocabulary and promote fluency, which are essential for reading success. Acclaimed author-illustrators–including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors–create original, high-quality books that are fun for kids to read again and again with their parents, teachers or on their own!
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