Grandma Lena's Big Ol' Turnip
2007-2008 Show Me Readers Award preliminary list (Missouri)2005 Aesop Accolade, American Folklore SocietyGrandma Lena believes that something worth doing is worth doing right. So she takes good care of the turnips she plants in her garden. One turnip grows to an enormous size—Baby Pearl thinks it's a big potato! It is big enough to feed half the town. And it's so big that Grandma can’t pull it out of the ground! Even when Grandpa, Uncle Izzy, Aunt Netty, and the dog help Grandma yank and tug, the big ol’ turnip doesn’t budge. Still, this African-American family, including Baby Pearl, knows how to pull together.
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Grandma Lena's Big Ol' Turnip
2007-2008 Show Me Readers Award preliminary list (Missouri)2005 Aesop Accolade, American Folklore SocietyGrandma Lena believes that something worth doing is worth doing right. So she takes good care of the turnips she plants in her garden. One turnip grows to an enormous size—Baby Pearl thinks it's a big potato! It is big enough to feed half the town. And it's so big that Grandma can’t pull it out of the ground! Even when Grandpa, Uncle Izzy, Aunt Netty, and the dog help Grandma yank and tug, the big ol’ turnip doesn’t budge. Still, this African-American family, including Baby Pearl, knows how to pull together.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780807530238 |
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Publisher: | Whitman, Albert & Company |
Publication date: | 01/01/2005 |
Series: | Albert Whitman Prairie Paperback Ser. |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 32 |
Product dimensions: | 10.75(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.11(d) |
Lexile: | AD610L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 4 - 8 Years |
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