The Amazing Apple Book

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Kids Can Press, 1987 - Apple Juvenile literature - 63 pages
From growing seeds to cooking candy apples, this book gets to the core of its subject. Readers learn about the apple in history, ancient apple legends, and puzzles that are guaranteed to plant a seed of discovery.

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Contents

An apple family tree
6
The apple tree at work
26
In the orchard
43
Copyright

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The Amazing Apple Book
Paulette Bourgeois
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About the author (1987)

Paulette Bourgeois was born July 20, 1951 in Winnepeg, Canada. She graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1974 with a B.Sc. and worked briefly as an occupational therapist before returning to Carleton University to study journalism. She has worked in television and print before writing her first book, Franklin in the Dark. Although Paulette is best-known for the Franklinthe Turtle books, she is also the writer of fiction and non-fiction for young readers. Her book, The Sun: Starting with Space was shortlisted for a Science in Society Book Award (1995), given by the Canadian Science Writer's Association, and won the honor of Parents' Choice Approval, given by the US Parents' Choice Foundation (1997). Linda Hendry is an award winning illustrator and author of over 60 books for children, including many Kids Can Craft books and the Pup and Hound series. She lives with her husband, twin daughters, and a fuzzy cat near Rockwood Ontario.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Amazing Apple Book
The Amazing Bks
AuthorPaulette Bourgeois
Illustrated byLinda Hendry
Editionillustrated
PublisherKids Can Press, 1987
ISBN0921103425, 9780921103424
Length63 pages
  
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