02318cam a22003373u 4500 47252 UtSlPG 20260610134103.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Gordon, Elizabeth, 1866-1922 Mother Earth's Children: The Frolics of the Fruits and Vegetables Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-10-31 Produced by Turgut Dincer (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Mother Earth's Children: The Frolics of the Fruits and Vegetables" by Elizabeth Gordon is a charming children's book published in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1910s. This illustrated work is a delightful exploration of fruits and vegetables personified as playful characters, presenting a whimsical narrative that introduces young readers to various types of produce through playful interactions and adventures. The book features a series of verses dedicated to the different "children" of Mother Earth, each representing a fruit or vegetable, such as Little Miss Radish, Asparagus, and Watermelon. Through these charming characters, Gordon shares fun facts and imaginative stories about the lives of these fruits and vegetables, highlighting their roles in nature and their connections to children in playful settings. The playful language and engaging illustrations invite children to learn about gardening, nature, and healthy eating while fostering an appreciation for the bounty of the earth. Overall, this work serves both to entertain and educate young readers about the importance of fruits and vegetables in a fun, approachable manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Children's poetry, American Fruit -- Juvenile poetry Vegetables -- Juvenile poetry Ross, M. T. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47252 88091 88091