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Age range 3+ Being able to buy fruit is something we take for granted, but what if we had to grow our own? A little girl helps Granny Pip as she plants fruit bushes, feeds them with fertiliser, prunes and then harvests. Growing fruit is hard work, but eating it is delicious! The fourth title in the Follow My Food series about where our food comes from and how it's produced, with themes of sustainability and animal welfare. ‘The bright illustrations and short bursts of clear text make this a good book to use in EYFS to help explain where our food comes from.’ — School Librarian ‘Bright, clean, papercut illustrations create some striking spreads…the text is fact-filled but never dull.’ — Books for Keeps ‘A really gorgeous, engaging and colourful non-fiction book for young children.' — The Book Deli

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9781915252166

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‘Charming and informative … With bright and exciting illustrations, each spread informs and advises children about how to grow and look after a garden.'School Reading List;‘Clear illustrations and spare text ensure that this is accessible to young children and could be shared aloud too. There is a helpful information section at the end of the book highlighting the needs of the growing fruit and the importance of eating food that is grown closer to home.’A Library Lady;'This bright and bold picture book demonstrates a home garden’s seasonal cycle and the journey a keen gardener goes through to grow their own fruit… a useful resource for early years settings, particularly when learning about foods, sustainability and gardening.’School Librarian

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Deborah Chancellor has written over a hundred books for children, from toddlers to teenagers, and been shortlisted for the Little Rebels Award. Julia Groves has designed and illustrated a range of baby books and picture books, and been nominated for the Progressive Pre-School Awards.

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