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National Trust: Ruby Plants a Radish
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National Trust: Ruby Plants a Radish
Discover the joy of growing things in this non-fiction nature picture book series from Axel Scheffler and the National Trust.
Discover the joy of growing things in this non-fiction nature picture book series from Axel Scheffler and the National Trust
Discover the joy of growing things in this non-fiction nature picture book series from Axel Scheffler and the National Trust.
Ruby Plants a Radish follows Ruby, who loves radishes. When her friends Worm and Ladybird suggest she grows her own, she soon sets to work. Join Ruby as she watches her radishes grow, with five flaps to lift to see what's happening underground and an impressive pop-up surprise.
With a gentle story and simple facts to explain how plants grow, children will be inspired to get outside and follow the helpful tips to plant their very own vegetables. Featuring artwork from bestselling The Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler, this nature series from the National Trust is one for all the family to treasure!
Other titles in the series include: Sam Plants a Sunflower, Tilly Plants a Tree, and Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden.
Series: Axel Scheffler National Trust Planting Books
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National Trust: Ruby Plants a Radish by Kate Petty is a children's book praised for its engaging storytelling and educational value. Readers appreciate the book's vibrant illustrations and the way it introduces young readers to gardening concepts and the natural world through a relatable character. Overall, the book is seen as a delightful and informative read for children, encouraging an interest in nature and gardening in an accessible manner.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781839941764
Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 April 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 16
About the Author
Kate Petty (Author)
Kate Petty was an outstanding editor and author of children's books, who tragically died of cancer in 2007. Kate was the author of both fiction for children and a number of novelty and pop-up books, including the ground breaking The Great Grammar Book, illustrated by Jennie Maizels, the first in an innovative non-fiction series which was translated into 12 languages.
Nosy Crow will reissue Kate's celebrated gardening series, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, beginning with Sam Plants A Sunflower in 2022.
Kate had an extraordinary ability both to create characters and to present facts and complicated principles to children in a way that continues to be accessible and fun. Alongside her own writing she commissioned fiction and non-fiction titles for the Eden Project.
Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
Axel is best known for his partnership with Julia Donaldson, on books including Room on the Broom and The Gruffalo. For Nosy Crow, Axel has illustrated a number of other highly successful titles, including the Pip and Posy series, The Grunts and the bestselling Flip Flap series. Axel lives in London with his partner and young daughter.
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