1. Target
  2. Movies, Music & Books
  3. Books
  4. Kids' Books
  5. Elementary Kids' Books

Farm Fresh Fun #2 - (Phoebe G. Green) by Veera Hiranandani (Paperback)

Farm Fresh Fun #2 - (Phoebe G. Green) by  Veera Hiranandani (Paperback)
Store: Target
Last Price: 6.99 USD

Similar Products

Products of same category from the store

All

Product info

<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First published in 2014 by Grosset & Dunlap"--Copyright page.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Written by Newbery Honor-winner Veera Hiranandani, with all-new illustrations by Christine Almeda!<br></b><br><b>Phoebe G. Green has never given much thought to food, but when a new French classmate enters the cafeteria with a lunchbox full of unusual foods, a new love is born. Spunky and likable, Phoebe is a budding foodie who's sure to win over your heart--and stomach!</b> <p/>Phoebe's class is going on a field trip to a farm to learn about where food comes from. Phoebe and her friends can't wait to collect eggs from chickens, watch goats get milked, pick apples, and help make a farm fresh lunch. But when Phoebe and Sage decide to help goats by opening their gate, a peaceful field trip turns into a wild, noisy adventure. Before long, they learn an important lesson about farm animals--and in telling the truth!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for Phoebe G. Green, <i> Lunch Will Never Be the Same!</i> <p/>Hiranandani has a light touch when exploring the friendship issues of these three likable characters. Nothing is over-the-top, and the plot is fun and easy to understand for the newest chapter-book readers... With all the foodies out there, this delightful series deserves a long shelf life...and many more courses.--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>The plot is engaging and easy to follow... Fans of Junie B. Jones and Judy Moody or those who like realistic fiction and friendship stories will enjoy this chapter book.--<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/>This is a splendid attempt to convey several lessons about growing pains to young readers, with age-appropriate humor via an outspoken, lovable, take-charge narrator.--<i>Booklist</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Veera Hiranandani is the author of <i>The Night Diary</i> (Kokila), which received the 2019 Newbery Honor Award, the 2019 Walter Dean Myers Honor Award, and the 2018 Malka Penn Award for Human Rights in Children's Literature. <i>The Night Diary</i> has been featured on <i>NPR's Weekend Edition</i>, is a New York Times Editor's Choice Pick, and was chosen as a 2018 Best Children's Book of the Year by <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>The Washington Post</i>, NPR, Amazon, <i>School Library Journal</i>, and <i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, among others. She is also the author of <i>The Whole Story of Half a Girl </i>(Yearling), which was named a Sydney Taylor Notable Book and a South Asian Book Award Finalist. She earned her MFA in fiction writing at Sarah Lawrence College. A former book editor at Simon & Schuster, she now teaches creative writing at Sarah Lawrence College's Writing Institute and is working on her next novel. <p/>Christine Almeda is a Filipino-American freelance illustrator from NJ/NYC, and is the illustrator for Scholastic's Sarai Gonzalez series. She graduated from Montclair State University, earning a BFA and an Award for Excellence in Animation & Illustration, focusing on children's media. Christine believes in the power of storytelling and that art has the ability to make life a little more beautiful.

Price History