Books About George Washington Carver

The Best George Washington Carver Books for Kids

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Our 1 Favorite Books About George Washington Carver

The Little Plant Doctor
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

The Little Plant Doctor

By Jean Marzollo, Ken Wilson-Max (Illustrator)

A boy who nurses sick plants back to health grows up to change how farmers grow food.

22 pages· 842 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
3.3 Goodreads · 66 ratings
$16.95Save 6%
Hardcover
Summary: This picture-book biography tells the story of George Washington Carver, who was born into slavery and grew up fascinated by plants. Known as the little plant doctor for nursing sick plants back to health, he became a scientist who taught farmers new ways to care for their soil and found hundreds of uses for crops like peanuts and sweet potatoes.