harvesting time

"Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the world. Nine pages of rich, educational endnotes dive deep with more information about the 12 cultures explored in the book and invite young readers to ask questions about food and the labor that produces it"--Provided by the publisher.

"Learn all about how crops are picked and get to the store for us to eat. Color photographs and easy-to-read text tell kids about harvest time in the season of fall"--Provided by publisher.

Explains what the autumnal equinox is, describes how animals prepare for winter, and explores the ways people around the world gather--and celebrate--their fall harvests, as well as how it has been done throughout history. Includes educational activities.