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Pie in the Sky

by Lois Ehlert · 2009

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Do pies grow on trees? Join a father and child as they watch over their backyard cherry tree—and all the colorful living things surrounding it—throughout the seasons. At the end of the summer, they harvest the cherries together and make a delicious pie for the whole family to enjoy.

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This stunning book from bestselling author Lois Ehlert features color concepts, backyard natural history, vibrant collage illustrations, and, best of all, a recipe for making cherry pie. Yum!

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sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
Themes
foodfoodMore like thisLess of thisnaturenatureMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisbirdsbirdsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 40 pages

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