{"id":1275,"date":"2022-05-20T05:50:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2022-05-19T12:04:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T19:04:10","slug":"i-love-strawberries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/i-love-strawberries\/","title":{"rendered":"I LOVE Strawberries!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/STRAWBERRY_front-cover-900px-595x463.jpg?resize=525%2C409&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"409\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17466\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>I LOVE Strawberries!<\/em><br \/>\nby Shannon Anderson (Author) and Jaclyn Sinquett (Illustrator)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3LuPuM1\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781948898065\">Bookshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781948898065?aff=anasuen09\">IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> With scrapbook-style journal entries, young readers learn how Jolie convinces the &#8220;old people&#8221; (aka her parents) to let her grow her own strawberries from seedling to table. Growing strawberries is a lot of work and responsibility, but Jolie is ready with the help of her faithful rabbit Munchy! Together they find out just how delicious, rewarding, and sometimes complicated it can be to grow your own food.<\/p>\n<p>Creating a garden calendar and notebook, how strawberries grow, what pests to look out for in a garden, why ladybugs are helpful, and how a good gardener takes care of strawberry plants are all explained in Jolie&#8217;s journal entries. Informational backmatter includes tips on growing strawberries, an explanation of integrated pest management for greener, safer gardening &#8211; and even tips for how to find a pick your own strawberry patch near you. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ilovestrawberries1-595x234.jpg?resize=525%2C206&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"206\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17463\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BONUS! Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feedingmindspress.com\/our-books\/i-love-strawberries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coloring pages and Educator&#8217;s Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I LOVE Strawberries! by Shannon Anderson (Author) and Jaclyn Sinquett (Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: With scrapbook-style journal entries, young readers learn how Jolie convinces the &#8220;old people&#8221; (aka her parents) to let her grow her own strawberries from seedling to table. Growing strawberries is a lot of work and responsibility, but &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/i-love-strawberries\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I LOVE Strawberries!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-friday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pamhGQ-kz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1632,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/the-bee-mother\/","url_meta":{"origin":1275,"position":0},"title":"The Bee Mother","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"May 31, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The Bee Mother (Mothers of Xsan) by Hetxw\u2019ms Gyetxw Brett D. 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