About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their child starts asking where food comes from or to celebrate the arrival of autumn. Apple Farmer Annie follows a cheerful farmer named Annie through her day during the apple harvest. The story simply and clearly shows the entire process: picking apples, sorting them, making various apple products like cider and pie, and finally, selling them at the city market. Its gentle narrative and warm illustrations provide a cozy, satisfying look at a day of productive work. It's an excellent choice for preschoolers and early elementary children, introducing concepts like seasons, commerce, and the farm-to-table journey in an accessible and reassuring way.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. The book is a straightforward, conflict-free narrative about work and the food cycle.
Ideal Reader
A 3 to 5-year-old who is beginning to ask questions about where food comes from. It's also perfect for a child who enjoys process-oriented stories and play, such as following a recipe or building something from start to finish. This is an ideal cozy, wind-down book for a child who appreciates calm and order.
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