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Linnea's windowsill garden, by Christina Björk and Lena Anderson ; translated by Joan Sandin

eng

illustrations

no index present

non fiction

Linnea's windowsill garden

16005183

by Christina Björk and Lena Anderson ; translated by Joan Sandin

Reading Counts RC, 3-5, 5.1, 4, Quiz: 25595, Guided reading level: P.

An illustrated introduction to plants and how they grow with information on creating a home garden

Hi! My name is Linnea -- Look at my orange tree! -- Other seeds you can plant -- Avocado, my favorite pit -- Scarlet, the fastest bean in town -- How does something start to grow? -- I organize a pea Olympics -- Lizzie and I -- Look at my big Lizzie! -- The art of watering -- When you go away -- The water cycle -- My own little water cycle -- What do plants need to survive? -- Look at my garlic! -- Now I'll teach you the plum game -- Amaryllis, the ugliest bulb became the biggest flower -- What is a bulb? -- Where do seeds come from? -- Look at my mini-garden! -- Bugs, a sad chapter -- Your own bug dictionary -- Making a home for my plants -- When plants outgrow their pots -- Garden cress -- easy and delicious! -- Happy birthday, Mr Bloom! -- The Green Gazette -- What's the problem?

juvenile