In this perennial classic by Caldecott Honor–winning author Lois Ehlert, little ones learn the colors of the rainbow as they watch a plants grow in a beautifully vibrant garden. This lap-sized board book is perfect for sharing.

Through brilliant, textured cut paper collages, the story follows the progress of a mother and daughter in their backyard as they plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings and nurture their growth into flowers. Bold, spare text and dazzling illustrations will inspire readers to take a closer look at the natural world and maybe even start a garden of their own.

Celebrate Earth Day, spring, and the basics of gardening while improving color recognition with Lois Ehlert’s Planting a Rainbow!

ISBN: 9780152063047
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Mar 1, 2008
List price: $15.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 9.250 in (w) x 10.350 in (h) x 0.800 in (d)
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Lois Ehlert

Biography

Lois Ehlert was the author-illustrator of many picture books, including Caldecott Honor–winning Color Zoo, Leaf Man, Pie in the Sky, In My World, Growing Vegetable Soup, Planting a Rainbow, and the best-selling Waiting for Wings.

In this perennial classic by Caldecott Honor–winning author Lois Ehlert, little ones learn the colors of the rainbow as they watch a plants grow in a beautifully vibrant garden. This lap-sized board book is perfect for sharing.

Through brilliant, textured cut paper collages, the story follows the progress of a mother and daughter in their backyard as they plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings and nurture their growth into flowers. Bold, spare text and dazzling illustrations will inspire readers to take a closer look at the natural world and maybe even start a garden of their own.

Celebrate Earth Day, spring, and the basics of gardening while improving color recognition with Lois Ehlert’s Planting a Rainbow!

ISBN: 9780152063047
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Mar 1, 2008
List price: $15.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 9.250 in (w) x 10.350 in (h) x 0.800 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Colors
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / Environment
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Lois Ehlert

Biography

Lois Ehlert was the author-illustrator of many picture books, including Caldecott Honor–winning Color Zoo, Leaf Man, Pie in the Sky, In My World, Growing Vegetable Soup, Planting a Rainbow, and the best-selling Waiting for Wings.