Taming Fruit: How Orchards Have Transformed the Land, Offered Sanctuary, and Inspired Creativity American poet Anne and Gilbert soon find

Anne and Gilbert soon find themselves entangled in the lives of their neighbors

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chunky letters are sure to be a hit with all families

High contrast graphics offer a black background on one side and a white background on the other for a variety of stimulating tummy time and sitting-up fun to encourage baby's development

Taming Fruit: How Orchards Have Transformed the Land, Offered Sanctuary, and Inspired Creativity American poet Anne and Gilbert soon findA captivating cultural and scientific history of orchards, for readers of Michael Pollan's The Botany of Desire and Mark Kurlansky's Salt. Throughout history, orchards have nourished both body and soul: they are sites for worship and rest, inspiration for artists and writers, and places for people to gather. In Taming Fruit, award winning writer Bernd Brunner interweaves evocative illustrations with masterful prose to show that the story of orchards