Time for Cranberries

Time for Cranberries is a delightful picture book that takes young readers on an immersive journey into the world of cranberry farming. Through the eyes of young Sam, children will learn about the process of harvesting cranberries, from raising the water in the bog to gathering the deep red fruit. It's a story that celebrates family teamwork, the rhythm of nature, and the origins of our food, making it a perfect read for autumn and Thanksgiving preparations. The lyrical text and charming illustrations combine to create a cozy and educational experience for children aged 4-11.

From the cranberry bog to the Thanksgiving table, join Sam and his family as they harvest a classic American fruit. When the vines hang heavy with berries that the autumn winds have turned deep red, it's time for cranberries, and Sam is finally old enough to help with the harvest! This charming, lyrical picture book follows Sam and his family as they raise the water in the bog, pick the cranberries, and gather the fruit for processing. It's a story of modern family farming in action, showing readers where their food comes from but mostly delighting them along the way.