The Carrot Seed 60th Anniversary Edition

The Carrot Seed 60th Anniversary Edition

Ruth Krauss

Language: English

Pages: 32

ISBN: 0064432106

Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub


This book teaches the patience and technique of planting a seed and helping it grow. First published in 1945 and never out of print, this timeless combination of Ruth Krauss's simple text and Crockett Johnson's eloquent illustrations creates a triumphant and deeply satisfying story for readers of all ages.

When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won't grow. But when you are very young, there are some things that you just know, and the little boy knows that one day a carrot will come up. So he waters his seed, and pulls the weeds, and he waits...

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the publisher. For information regarding permission, write to Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022. ISBN 0-590-00386-0 Copyright 1945 by Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson. This edition is published by Scholastic Broadway, New York, NY 10003, by arrangement with Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. Inc., 730 56/0 66 65 64 Printed in the U.S.A. 08 :-;->' A little boy planted a carrot seed. His mother it §^ *l-<, said, 'I'm afraid won't come

the publisher. For information regarding permission, write to Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022. ISBN 0-590-00386-0 Copyright 1945 by Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson. This edition is published by Scholastic Broadway, New York, NY 10003, by arrangement with Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. Inc., 730 56/0 66 65 64 Printed in the U.S.A. 08 :-;->' A little boy planted a carrot seed. His mother it §^ *l-<, said, 'I'm afraid won't come

up." ^f^:^^. V '.'*?' •';•/ • His father it said, 'I'm afraid won't come up." ^ And 'It his big brother said, won't come up/' ^m^ 5v;^^:i5, Every day the pulled little boy up the weeds around the seed and sprinkled the ground with water. - ii But nothing came up. -rS. And nothing came ij**" up. Everyone kept saying it wouldn't come up. <<. But he still pulled up the weeds around it every day and sprinkled the ground with water, ,^jg' And

then, one day, .'. i a carrot came up ^^ just as the little had known it boy would. . .Jj, 0-590-00386-0 SCHOLASTIC INC

then, one day, .'. i a carrot came up ^^ just as the little had known it boy would. . .Jj, 0-590-00386-0 SCHOLASTIC INC

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