全文長度 : 101字 , 使用字數 : 46字 文字難易度 :簡單
小男孩種下蘿蔔籽後，一直在等待它發芽生長。可是爸爸、媽媽、哥哥，身邊所有人都說它不會長出來了。然而，小男孩沒有氣餒，每天悉心灌溉與照料，結果……。
這是一個關於信心和毅力的故事。作者Ruth Krauss與插畫家Crockett Johnson夫妻檔合作的精彩作品，故事簡單俐落，卻意義深遠。二人合作的作品另有The Happy Egg, The Happy Day….等書。

From celebrated children''s book creators Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson comes the beloved classic story The Carrot Seed.When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won''t grow. But when you are very young, there are some things that you just know, and the little boy knows that one day a carrot will come up. So he waters his seed, and pulls the weeds, and he waits...This beautifully simple classic teaches the patience and technique of planting a seed and helping it grow. First published in 1945 and never out of print, the timeless combination of Ruth Krauss''s simple text and Crockett Johnson''s eloquent illustrations creates a triumphant and deeply satisfying story for readers of all ages.