From humble beginnings, George Washington Carver became one of the greatest scientists in the United States. His dedication to helping his people led him to find over three hundred uses for the peanut and over one hundred uses for the sweet potato. A simple biography of the man, born a slave, who became a scientist and devoted his entire life to helping the South improve its agriculture.
Readers will learn how bean plants grow and how to plant them at home.
Spot the Rectangle focuses on using the word rectangle to describe the shape of objects. Colourful and lively themed photographs both engage children and provide the context for extension activities provided in the teacher notes at the end of the book.
