Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert Burchfield The Thanksgiving of the Wazir

The Thanksgiving of the Wazir

Hunter Clarke-Fields instructs and reminds us that children need more than food

carved into boxwood blocks and transferred to metal plates to stamp on paper

and planet happy

Yet even in that darkest of places

Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert Burchfield The Thanksgiving of the WazirIn this innovative and colorful work of early nonfiction from Caldecott Honor winning author Lois Ehlert, little ones are introduced to facts about trees. Ehlert blends bold graphics, vibrant colors, and precise details in her watercolor collage alongside found objects like seeds, fabric, wire, and roots. A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, how to make a bird treat, and other facts about