A fictionalized account of George Washington Carver's visit to a rural Alabama town in the 1900s, to help farmers learn more about their crops and soil. "Gentle text and lighthearted illustrations."—SLJ
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RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1979. Five funny stories about the everyday adventures of two best friends. "Lobel's style is friendly, subtle and entertaining."—Booklist