Tomatoes Grow on a Vine

Summary: A book about how tomatoes grow from seeds to seedlings, to flowers, to a ripe fruit. It also compared what other foods grow on vines like tomatoes (pumpkin, squash, beans, etc.) Mentor writing traits: sentences are short and describe each stage of a tomato's development exactly. Each pages h......more

The lifecycle of a tomato plant is told in simple, easy text. This would be a good read-aloud for an elementary school classroom doing a science project with growing tomato seeds.......more

Simple sentences explain the life-cycle of a tomato plant......more

With large photographs and simple text, this easy-to-read title explains how tomatoes and other fruits and vegetables (but mostly tomatoes)grow on vines. The book follows the tomatoes from the time they are seeds to their ripening readiness for a healthy meal.......more