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Grade Level
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ISBN
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In the Garden with Dr. Carver

Written by Susan Grigsby
A fictionalized account of George Washington Carver's visit to a rural Alabama town in the 1900s, to help farmers learn more about their crops and soil. "Gentle text and lighthearted illustrations."—SLJ
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Age Range
7 - 9
Grade Level
2nd - 4th
ISBN
9780545522687
Themes
award winners & favorites
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