Planting a Rainbow

By Ehlert, Lois

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    This book primarily contains one parent or a single parent family.

Synopsis

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 child 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!

Details

Illustrator
Lois Ehlert
Publisher
Clarion Books
ISBN-10
0152063048
ISBN-13
9780152063047
Reading age
Baby – 4
Grade level
Kindergarten and up
Pages
32
Published
2008
Added to shelf
Mar 26, 2025