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The Carrot Seed Board Book: 75th Anniversary
Contributor(s): Krauss, Ruth (Author), Johnson, Crockett (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0694004928     ISBN-13: 9780694004928
Publisher: HarperFestival
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Binding Type: Board Books - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: May 2020
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Annotation: Everyone is certain it won't grow, but a little boy remains confident in his carrot seed's potential. Watch as he carefully plants, tends to, and eventually harvests a carrot whose size is in direct proportion to his unflappable faith in it. Two- and four-color illustrations.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food
Dewey: E
LCCN: 45004530
Age Level: 0-4
Grade Level: PreK-P
Lexile Measure: 400 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.02" W x 6.08" L (0.36 lbs) 26 pages
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 29233
Reading Level: 1.9   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the beloved classic from legendary children's book creators Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson, now in a board book that's perfect for little hands

When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won't grow. But when you are very young, there are some things that you just know, and the little boy knows that one day a carrot will come up. So he waters his seed, and pulls the weeds, and he waits...

This beloved classic celebrates patience, determination, and believing in yourself. First published in 1945 and never out of print, the timeless combination of Ruth Krauss's simple text and Crockett Johnson's eloquent illustrations creates a triumphant and deeply satisfying story for readers of all ages.

The sturdy board book pages make this edition of the beloved story perfect for babies and toddlers.


Contributor Bio(s): Johnson, Crockett: -

Crockett Johnson (1906-1975) was the writer and illustrator of over twenty books for children, including the beloved classic Harold and the Purple Crayon, six subsequent adventures starring Harold, and The Carrot Seed, written by his wife, Ruth Krauss. He was also the creator of the groundbreaking Barnaby, one of the most influential and ingenious comic strips of the twentieth century.

Krauss, Ruth: -

Ruth Krauss was one of the most widely celebrated children's book authors of all time. Her long list of award-winning books includes The Carrot Seed, The Happy Day, A Hole Is to Dig, Open House for Butterflies, A Very Special House, and many others. Her books continue to be read and cherished by children throughout the world.


 
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