With this title kids not only learn how to grow their own leaf lettuce in containers, but how to prepare it to eat too! Step-by-step planting, care and harvesting tips give the beginning gardener a good basic understanding of the growing process. Delicious recipes from lettuce sushi rolls to a berry vinaigrette salad, with step-by-step photos bring their homegrown vegetable to the table to share with others! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.