ISBN: 9780942256161 Year Added to Catalog: 2004 Book Format: Hardcover Book Art: Juvenile, ages 4-9, full color Number of Pages: 6.375 x 8.75 | 42 pages Book Publisher: Flower Press Old ISBN: 0942256166 Release Date: October 6, 2003 Web Product ID: 218
Author Michelle Eva Portman presents a wonderful adventure where a young girl and her mom convert a storage box into a house for their new pets. The box becomes a vermicomposting bin and the pets are redworms. Portman's poetic rhyming couplets provide a grand explanation of the process of vermicomposting in a manner that the youngest reader/listener will enjoy. The story is accompanied by adorable illustrations. The book includes How To and Resources sections to encourage further exploration of vermicomposting.