When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
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When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
By Julie Fogliano
IllustratorsIllustrated by Julie MorstadEdition
Hardcover edition
PublisherMacmillanImprintRoaring BrookISBN
9781596438521
Awards and HonorsThe Kirkus Prize 2016 Nominee, Young Readers
ALA Notable Books for Children Nominee–Summer 2016, Poetry SLJ’s Best Books of 2016, Nonfiction Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2016, Picture Books
New York Public Library 2016 Best Books for Kids, Poetry
Goodreads Choice Awards 2016, Picture Books
NCTE Notable Poetry List 2017 Shelf Awareness 2016 Best Books of the Year, Picture Books
2016 Claudia Lewis Award
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2017, All Ages
NEA’s Read Across America Educator Recomended Books 2016–2017, Grades 1–2 BCCB 2016 Blue Ribbons, Nonfiction
E. B. White Read-Aloud Award 2017 Finalist, Picture Book
2017 Capitol Choices, Seven to Ten
2016 Cybils Finalist, Poetry
Children’s Literature Assembly, 2017 Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award
When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
“What the snow left behind / was a red scarf / next to a wooden carrot / one blue mitten / a big snow shovel / a little snow shovel / and mud / and mud / and mud.” In forty-eight poems, a girl observes the changing seasons. Full-color illustrations done in gouache and pencil crayon.
Title alpha When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
Category Easy Readers Plus
Pages Count 56
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Seasons. Poetry.
SRC Level 4.700000
SRC Points 3.000000
Lexile NP
Trim Size 7" x 10"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2016-02-29
JLG Release Date May 2016
Minimum grade 0
Maximum grade 3
Reading level Elementary
Format Print
Easy Readers Plus (Grades K-3)
Easy Readers Plus
Easy Readers Plus (Grades K-3)
For Grades K-3
With 14 titles per year, this extended collection provides even more engaging picture books, poetry, and short stories to develop comprehension and vocabulary in young learners.