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Gordon, Elizabeth
1866
1922
Ross, M. T.
Ross, M.T.
Mother Earth's Children: The Frolics of the Fruits and Vegetables
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"Mother Earth's Children: The Frolics of the Fruits and Vegetables" by Elizabeth Gordon is a charming children's book published in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1910s. This illustrated work is a delightful exploration of fruits and vegetables personified as playful characters, presenting a whimsical narrative that introduces young readers to various types of produce through playful interactions and adventures. The book features a series of verses dedicated to the different "children" of Mother Earth, each representing a fruit or vegetable, such as Little Miss Radish, Asparagus, and Watermelon. Through these charming characters, Gordon shares fun facts and imaginative stories about the lives of these fruits and vegetables, highlighting their roles in nature and their connections to children in playful settings. The playful language and engaging illustrations invite children to learn about gardening, nature, and healthy eating while fostering an appreciation for the bounty of the earth. Overall, this work serves both to entertain and educate young readers about the importance of fruits and vegetables in a fun, approachable manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Children's poetry, American
Fruit -- Juvenile poetry
Vegetables -- Juvenile poetry
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