Planting a Garden in Room 6 From Seeds to Salad

Kindergarteners learn the joys of gardening in this close-up look at how plants grow.

A visit to Mrs. Best's classroom is always inspiring! Follow a classroom of real kindergartners as they grow a garden full of healthy vegetables. Joyful photographs show kids planting seeds, tending the seedlings, and harvesting (and eating!) the results. An exciting introduction to the math and science involved in growing a garden. 
 
The Life Cycles in Room 6 series follows Mrs. Best’s real kindergarten class as they help things grow. This photo-illustrated series engages readers with hands-on science in the classroom and beyond.
 

Caroline Arnold is the author of more than 170 books for children, most of them about science and nature. Recent titles include Butterflies in Room 6; Hatching Chicks in Room 6; and Living Fossils: Clues to the Past.