Title:
Red leaf, yellow leaf / Lois Ehlert.
ISBN:
9780152661977
9780153073168
9780758735058
9780329035105
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
San Diego ; New York ; London : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, [1991]
©1991
Physical Description:
33 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Illustrations on end papers.
Contains information on the parts of a Maple tree, and how to plant a tree -- colophon. End flap of dust jacket gives instructions on how to make a bird treat.
Lois Ehlert (born November 9, 1934) is an author and illustrator of children's books, most having to do with nature. Ehlert won the Caldecott Honor for Color Zoo. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Awards Note:
Boston Globe/Horn Book Nonfiction Honor, 1992.
Summary:
Lois Ehlert uses watercolor collage and pieces of actual seeds, fabric, wire, and roots in this innovative and rich introduction to the life of a tree. A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, and other facts about trees.
A child describes the growth of a maple tree from seed to sapling.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader 2.6.
Reading Counts K-2 3.3 1 J.
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.6 0.5 6137.
Reading Counts RC K-2 3.3 1 Quiz: 09632 Guided reading level: J.
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Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0711/90021195-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/har031/90021195.html
Audience:
Decoding demand: 62 (high) Semantic demand: 74 (high) Syntactic demand: 86 (very high) Structure demand: 81 (very high) Lexile
Audience:
AD530L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocm22661788
Availability:
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