The Strawberry Garden

Book excerpt: Grandfather Ethan planted strawberry seedlings in the garden bed, and when they grew big strawberries that were all shiny and red - everybody wanted to taste them: the cow, the crow, and even the cat. It's a good thing that the scarecrow was there to scare them away! But what happens when little Nora, the granddaughter, wants to collect the shiny red strawberries? With this book, kids can learn about scarecrows, how they are made and what purpose they serve; they can learn about different animals, and the value of keeping something precious to enjoy later. "The Strawberry Garden" offers kids lessons about the progress of nature, about bravery and about sharing. Your children will enjoy the rich colorful illustrations and cute story. This children's book is most suitable as a read aloud book for preschoolers or a self-read book for older children. It's a perfect bedtime story that helps to expand children's vocabulary.