Sugaring

Nora, Gramp, and the horses are out collecting maple syrup from their maple trees. After they are finished, Nora wants to give the horses a special treat for helping out. Josephe A. Smith's full-color illustrations help show this early spring activity on a Vermont farm.

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Nora and Gramp are collecting sap from maple trees to make maple syrup. The horses, Bonnie and Stella, are working hard, too, pulling the heavy sap tank through the snow from tree to tree. This third story about Nora and her grandparents brings the beautyof a Vermont farm in early spring vividly to life.

Jessie Haas is the author of numerous acclaimed books for young people, including Unbroken, which was a Publishers Weekly Best Book, a School Library Journal Best Book, a Parent's Choice Gold Award winner, a Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, and CCBC Choice. Her most recent novel, Shaper, won a Golden Kite Honor Award.

Distributor: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date: 10-31-1996
Pages: 24
Measurements: 8in X 10in X 0.25in X 11.04oz