French, Vivian,

Yucky worms / Vivian French ; illustrated by Jessica Ahlberg. - 1st U.S. paperback ed. - Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012, c2009. - 28 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - Read and wonder .

Includes index.

'Yucky!' says a young boy about the worms his grandmother digs up in her garden. But he soon changes his mind when he discovers how interesting worms really are, and how important they are in helping the soil, plants, and animals in the garden. Yucky Worms is a lighthearted study enhanced with appealing artwork and the witty comments of the many worms who live in Grandma's garden.

Ages 5-8.

American Library Association Notable Children's Books

ISBN: 0763658170 (pbk.) 9780763658175 (pbk.) 0763644463 (hardcover) 9780763644468 (hardcover)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Earthworms
Gardening
Grandmothers
Earthworms.
Gardening.
Grandmothers.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.F88917 / Yu 2010