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French, Vivian

Yucky Worms

32 pp. | Candlewick | February, 2010 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7636-4446-8 $16.99
(3) K-3 Illustrated by Jessica Ahlberg. Puttering in Grandma's garden leads to an informative session on worms. The tidy book design and winsome pencil and gouache illustrations nicely balance the fictional story with its scientific aim. There's lots of humor (e.g., a mole's shopping list: "worm, worm, worm, worm") that's also fact-based. The final "How to Be a Wormologist!" provides a helpful review. Ind.
Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan

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