Crissy The Cow Pot.Crissy The Cow Pot Nina Anderson & Scott Johnstone Safe Goods Publishing 561 Shunpike shun·pike n. A side road taken to avoid the tolls or traffic of a turnpike. intr.v. shun·piked, shun·pik·ing, shun·pikes To travel on side roads, avoiding turnpikes. Road, Sheffield, MA 01257 1884820891, $9.95, safe@bcn.net A delightful little story for young readers, "Crissy The Cow Pot" is an engaging and informative 40-age storybook sto·ry·book n. A book containing a collection of stories, usually for children. adj. Occurring in or resembling the style or content of a storybook: storybook characters; a storybook romance. by Nina Anderson and featuring the cheerful, colorful artwork of Scot Johnstone. It's the story of how a little flowerpot named Crissy who lived on a farm was able to help the farmer turn his farm into an organic 'green' agricultural environment for the benefit of everyone. Enhanced with activity pages, "Crissy The Cow Pot" is an ideal little book to help children learn about sustainable gardening and what they can do in their own gardens as a wholesome whole·some adj. whole·som·er, whole·som·est 1. Conducive to sound health or well-being; salutary: simple, wholesome food; a wholesome climate. 2. and renewable resource Noun 1. renewable resource - any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be replenished naturally with the passage of time natural resource, natural resources - resources (actual and potential) supplied by nature to grow healthier plants in a non-toxic, odor-free, and nutrient nutrient /nu·tri·ent/ (noo´tre-int) 1. nourishing; providing nutrition. 2. a food or other substance that provides energy or building material for the survival and growth of a living organism. rich growing environment. Children will also learn about reducing the use of non-recyclable plastics, municipal wastes, and being 'wetlands friendly'. Fun and informative, "Crissy The Cow Pot" is the second title in the Safe Goods Publishing 'Edu-Enviro/health" series. Also very highly recommended is the first children's book in this outstanding series for young readers, "The Smart Brain Train". |
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