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Apples!

With autumn comes harvest season, and that means that apples are ripe for the picking. These picture books capture the bright colors of apples, explore the many things that can be made from them, and feature animals who are after an apple of their own to munch on!

Sno-Isle Libraries

12 items

  • Explains how apples were brought to America, how they grow, their traditional uses and cultural significance, and some of the varieties grown.
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  • Fall is Emma's favorite season. She loves the weather, the leaves, and most of all, the apples! Every fall, Emma's dad takes Emma and her best friend, Izzie, to the apple orchard.
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  • Grab the wagon, it's a bright autumn day and the trees are full of ripe, red apples! There's an apple festival underway at the farm and lots of work to do making cider.
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  • Join a young girl for a walk through the countryside to gather ingredients for a delicious cake: honey from the bees, milk from the cows, and apples from the trees.
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  • Simple words and cut paper illustrations follow an apple as it falls from a tree, becomes part of a school girl's lunch, and is buried through the changing seasons until it sprouts anew.
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  • Rosa and her family live in a house in the country where an apple tree grows. With short stanzas, interspersed with occasional vocabulary in Spanish, we journey through the year and witness the tree as it changes and develops fruit.
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  • Ever been picked last? Well, this sour apple knows a thing or two about what it feels like to be forgotten. When apple season passes and he's left on the cold, hard ground, he questions his place in the world.
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  • In this interactive picture book, the reader must help Bunny as he gathers apples to eat, and uses his red scarf to climb a tree or create a rope bridge.
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  • Lola wants to make Thanksgiving dinner, but each time she tries to start, her parents need her help making apple pies for the family business.
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  • Maria and her family visit an apple orchard and pick apples. Then it's time to turn the apples into applesauce! Every year they use the special pot that has been in the family for generations to make applesauce. Follow each step in the…
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  • A group of forest animals vie for the same delicious red apple that is just about to drop.
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  • When Sophie turns six, she is eager to make an apple pie from trees planted at her birth, but first she must tend the trees, wait patiently, and learn to bake.
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