Planting a Rainbow

Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert is an enchanting and educational book that will captivate young readers with its vibrant illustrations and simple yet profound message about gardening, color recognition, and the natural world.

This perennial classic follows the growth of a mother and daughter's backyard garden, showcasing the progression from bulbs to flowers in a beautifully colored collage format.

The stylized representations of flower species are labeled throughout, allowing young children to learn about the different types of flowers that contribute to the rainbow effect.

With its bold and spare text, this book is sure to inspire readers to take a closer look at their surroundings and maybe even start a garden of their own.

Whether you're celebrating Earth Day or simply looking for a delightful read-aloud, Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert is the perfect choice.