Monica Wellington

"Zinnia plants a garden, eagerly waits for the plants to grow, sells the beautiful flowers, then gathers seeds to plant the following year." --

"A fun story with maps and mazes shows children where their food comes from"--

With vegetables from her own garden and other fresh ingredients, Sally mixes and bakes hot and bubbly pizzas for her customers to take home or eat in her pizzeria.

The driver of a tractor-trailer picks up a load of fresh fruits and vegetables, then drives through the countryside, past small towns, and into the big city, passing farms, construction sites, and many other vehicles, then delivers the produce and relaxes with other drivers.

Gabby and her grandmother spend the day together doing things that help the environment, from sewing cloth bags out of fabric scraps to dropping off their recycling and visiting the library for more helpful ideas.

An hour by hour look at some night workers in a city that never sleeps, including fire fighters, a museum night watchman, musicians, and newspaper pressmen.

Brief text and illustrations follow the activities of a group of ducklings in the water and on the shore.

Riki, who loves to watch, feed, and listen to the birds that come to his garden, decides to build a birdhouse.

A young girl learns how a rainbow of colors can be made from just three primary colors.

What does baby see? A bird, a bicycle, and lots more to look at on a busy city stroll. On board pages.