Tops & Bottoms

First Scholastic printing, September, 1996, Paperback. Size: 11" x 10". Adapted and illustrated by Janet Stevens. Reading Level 2. Ambitious Hare and sleepy Bear become business partners, planting crops. Children can become aware of edible parts of vegetables and may be amused at Hare's ability to fool Bear. Illustrations done in watercolor, colored pencil and gesso on paper made by hand by Ray Tomasso add much color and beauty to the story.