Apples week

How Do Apples Grow?

Betsy Maestro

Clear and gentle science. Cut an apple across the middle afterward and find the star.

The Apple Pie Tree

Zoe Hall

Follows one tree through the seasons, with a pie at the end. Good for little bakers.

Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth

Jane Yolen · Paperback

Sorts the tall tales from the real man. A nice first taste of how history gets told.

Seed to Plant

Kristin Baird Rattini

Short, bright and full of real photos. Save some seeds from your apple to try.

How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World

Marjorie Priceman

A silly trip around the world for ingredients. Get a map out and follow along.

Toy fruit and vegetable cutting set

Velcro fruit to slice and serve. Little ones love running a pretend farm stand.