When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won't grow. But when you are very young, there are some things that you just know, and the little boy knows that one day a carrot will come up. So he waters his seed, and pulls the weeds, and he waits...
This beautifully simple classic teaches the patience and technique of planting a seed and helping it grow. First published in 1945 and never out of print, the timeless combination of Ruth Krauss's simple text and Crockett Johnson's eloquent illustrations creates a triumphant and deeply satisfying story for readers of all ages.
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When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won't grow. But when you are very young, there are some things that you just know, and the little boy knows that one day a carrot will come up. So he waters his seed, and pulls the weeds, and he waits...
This beautifully simple classic teaches the patience and technique of planting a seed and helping it grow. First published in 1945 and never out of print, the timeless combination of Ruth Krauss's simple text and Crockett Johnson's eloquent illustrations creates a triumphant and deeply satisfying story for readers of all ages.
Imprint | HarperCollins Children's Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | April 1989 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | December 2004 |
Authors | Ruth Krauss |
Dimensions | 203 x 152 x 2mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 25 |
Edition | 75th Anniversary Edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-06-443210-8 |
Barcode | 9780064432108 |
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LSN | 0-06-443210-6 |