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A little girl sneaks an apple into daycare then forgets it on the playground. The apple is put in the compost and sprouts the following spring as a seedling. Although the one-word-per-page text ("Fall / Find / Sneak / Hide...") makes choices that may perplex young readers, McClure's dynamic black-and-white cut-paper images with red accents are a sure draw.