Elizabeth Gordon (1) (1866–1922)
Auteur de Flower Children: The Little Cousins of the Field and Garden
Pour les autres auteurs qui s'appellent Elizabeth Gordon, voyez la page de désambigüisation.
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Œuvres de Elizabeth Gordon
A Sheaf of Roses 2 exemplaires
King Gum Drop or Neddies Visit to Candyland 2 exemplaires
Some Smiles: A Little Book of Limericks 1 exemplaire
A Sunny Year Book for Sunny Children 1 exemplaire
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- Œuvres
- 29
- Membres
- 408
- Popularité
- #59,622
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 7
- ISBN
- 80
Every page has a quatrain accompanied by a chubby character--often a child--that is either dressed in a vegetable costume or is actually part plant depending on the age you read this book. This book of poems is surprisingly educational. It includes many fruits and other botanical produce that I only vaguely remember reading the names of but have never heard pronounced or seen in a grocery store. The lines also indicate the seasons the plants grow in, what they look like during different life stages, and their original nationality--plenty to learn for an adult that grew up feeding from a typical modern American grocery store. Yet at the beginning the omnipotent, matronly voices says all these characters are in the child reader's home garden and tended to by their mother. Congratulations Mother, you have an incredible garden!… (plus d'informations)