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Quiet in the garden
Aliki
A little boy enjoys going out into his garden. His garden has flowers, produce, and wildlife. The wildlife shows the little boy the importance of the food chain. The little boy enjoys a picnic with the wildlife, because he loves nature.
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algae
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amphibians
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author's note
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birds
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bodies of water
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bug
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butterfly
,
fish
,
five senses
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flowers
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frog
,
fruits
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garden
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gnat
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hunger
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insects
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listening
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lizard
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mouse
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nature
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onomatopoeia
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picnic
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plants
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pond
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quiet
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rabbit
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reptiles
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robin
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sight
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snail
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sounds
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spider
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squirrel
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tree
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turtle
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vegetables
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wildlife
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worm
Vegetable dreams
Jeffers, Dawn
Erin dreams about having a garden. Her parents allow her to share a garden with her neighbor, Mr. Martinez. Erin cares for her garden everyday and enjoys eating and canning the fresh food with her family. She learns that she loves learning and the friendship developed with Mr. Martinez more than the vegetables themselves.
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beliefs
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beverage
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book
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disappointment
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dreams
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family
,
feelings
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food
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friendship
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fruits
,
garden
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goal setting
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imagination
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language
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learning
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multicultural
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neighbor
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nonverbal communication
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nutrition
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parents
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preparation
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reading
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relationship
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role model
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spanish
,
storytelling
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vegetables
,
vocabulary