Applesauce Day

by Lisa J Amstutz (Author) Talitha Shipman (Illustrator)

Applesauce Day
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

From tree to table, this story shows how one family comes together to make applesauce.

Applesauce Day is here! 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 a special pot that has been in the family for generations. Follow along as everyone helps to make delicious applesauce.

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Kirkus

The exuberant, soft-edged paintings show a happy family working together, and the generational continuity lends an extra dimension to a simple story. Read this aloud.

Hornbook

Pleasant if bland illustrations with soft colors and soft edges accompany a warmhearted and informative text. The book includes an applesauce recipe and facts about apples.

Lisa J Amstutz
Lisa J. Amstutz holds degrees in biology and ecology/environmental science, and, as a former outdoor educator, she is passionate about connecting kids with nature. Amstutz is the author of more than 100 children's books and serves as assistant regional advisor for the Ohio: North chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780807503904
Lexile Measure
610
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Publication date
September 07, 2023
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV009100 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Seasons
JUV050000 - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food
Library of Congress categories
Picture books
Families
Family life
Cooking
Apples
Applesauce

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