Cranberries!

Reach for this book when your child starts asking questions about where their food comes from or when you are preparing for a holiday meal together. It is an ideal choice for transitioning from a day of play to a moment of quiet learning, especially during the autumn months when the natural world is changing. Through vibrant photography and accessible text, it transforms a common grocery item into a source of scientific wonder. This book explores the lifecycle of the cranberry, from the unique flooded bogs to the mechanical harvest and finally to the kitchen table. It emphasizes themes of curiosity and appreciation for the hard work of farmers. Designed for children ages 3 to 7, it serves as an engaging introduction to agricultural science and seasonal rhythms. Parents will appreciate how it builds vocabulary while fostering a deeper connection to the food on their plates.