Author: Laura Knowles
Publisher:
ISBN: 0711244073
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
With lyrical text, enchanting illustrations and a beautiful fold-out scene to complete the story, this award-winning picture book takes you on a journey through the seasons and years as you follow a seed's transformation from a seedling to a sapling, then a young tree, until it becomes a large tree with its branches and roots filling the page. As the tree grows, it is joined by well-loved woodland creatures - squirrels and rabbits, butterflies and owls - who make it their home. A rhyming poem builds page on page, echoing the rings of a growing tree. The story culminates with a fold-out page showing a mature tree shedding seeds to continue the beautiful cycle of life. At the back, find the full poem and facts about the specific tree, a sycamore. Beautiful and evocative, It Starts With a Seed is a factual story that will touch children with its simple, enchanting message of life and growth. It Starts with a Seed was the winner of the inaugural Margaret Mallett Award for Children's Non-Fiction.
It Starts with a Seed
Author: Laura Knowles
Publisher:
ISBN: 0711244073
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
With lyrical text, enchanting illustrations and a beautiful fold-out scene to complete the story, this award-winning picture book takes you on a journey through the seasons and years as you follow a seed's transformation from a seedling to a sapling, then a young tree, until it becomes a large tree with its branches and roots filling the page. As the tree grows, it is joined by well-loved woodland creatures - squirrels and rabbits, butterflies and owls - who make it their home. A rhyming poem builds page on page, echoing the rings of a growing tree. The story culminates with a fold-out page showing a mature tree shedding seeds to continue the beautiful cycle of life. At the back, find the full poem and facts about the specific tree, a sycamore. Beautiful and evocative, It Starts With a Seed is a factual story that will touch children with its simple, enchanting message of life and growth. It Starts with a Seed was the winner of the inaugural Margaret Mallett Award for Children's Non-Fiction.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0711244073
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
With lyrical text, enchanting illustrations and a beautiful fold-out scene to complete the story, this award-winning picture book takes you on a journey through the seasons and years as you follow a seed's transformation from a seedling to a sapling, then a young tree, until it becomes a large tree with its branches and roots filling the page. As the tree grows, it is joined by well-loved woodland creatures - squirrels and rabbits, butterflies and owls - who make it their home. A rhyming poem builds page on page, echoing the rings of a growing tree. The story culminates with a fold-out page showing a mature tree shedding seeds to continue the beautiful cycle of life. At the back, find the full poem and facts about the specific tree, a sycamore. Beautiful and evocative, It Starts With a Seed is a factual story that will touch children with its simple, enchanting message of life and growth. It Starts with a Seed was the winner of the inaugural Margaret Mallett Award for Children's Non-Fiction.
Big Picture Book How Food Grows
Author: Emily Bone
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474922456
Category : Plants
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Big Picture Book How Food Grows is full of beautiful illustrations of plants, grains and trees in different habitats, that will encourage children to explore outdoors and find out more about where their food comes from.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474922456
Category : Plants
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Big Picture Book How Food Grows is full of beautiful illustrations of plants, grains and trees in different habitats, that will encourage children to explore outdoors and find out more about where their food comes from.
The Story of an Apple
Author: Stacy Taus-Bolstad
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1728410126
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
How does a seed turn into a tasty apple? The seed spouts. The tree grows. Then the tree flowers. Next small apples grow. The apples ripen. Watch how apples grow step by step.
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1728410126
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
How does a seed turn into a tasty apple? The seed spouts. The tree grows. Then the tree flowers. Next small apples grow. The apples ripen. Watch how apples grow step by step.
Plant a Little Seed
Author: Bonnie Christensen
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 159643550X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Marcy and Miss Rosa start a campaign to clean up an empty lot and turn it into a community garden.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 159643550X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Marcy and Miss Rosa start a campaign to clean up an empty lot and turn it into a community garden.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Seed Saving And Starting
Author: Sheri Richerson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101577169
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Mouthwatering heirlooms, exciting hybrids, sensational herbs, colorful flowers - you dream of a garden overflowing with vibrant, healthy plants. Turn your dream garden into reality with seeds you save and start yourself! With easy ideas on harvesting, storing, sowing and nurturing your seeds into flourishing plants, this helpful guide gives you a sure path from start to success. In it, you get: A look at seed and plant anatomy and how pollination works. Simple suggestions for identifying seeds to save, and for gathering and prepping seeds for next year's garden. Guidance on germinating seeds, indoors or out, using scarification or stratification. Tips for transplanting, thinning, hardening off, and protecting seedlings from weather, pests and disease. Easy ideas for cross-breeding plants and creating hybrids suited to your garden and climate. A comprehensive directory of botanical names and harvesting, germination, and sowing data for hundreds of plants. The Complete Idiot's Guide To Seed Saving And Starting is an essential resource to reap richer results with plants grown from your own seeds!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101577169
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Mouthwatering heirlooms, exciting hybrids, sensational herbs, colorful flowers - you dream of a garden overflowing with vibrant, healthy plants. Turn your dream garden into reality with seeds you save and start yourself! With easy ideas on harvesting, storing, sowing and nurturing your seeds into flourishing plants, this helpful guide gives you a sure path from start to success. In it, you get: A look at seed and plant anatomy and how pollination works. Simple suggestions for identifying seeds to save, and for gathering and prepping seeds for next year's garden. Guidance on germinating seeds, indoors or out, using scarification or stratification. Tips for transplanting, thinning, hardening off, and protecting seedlings from weather, pests and disease. Easy ideas for cross-breeding plants and creating hybrids suited to your garden and climate. A comprehensive directory of botanical names and harvesting, germination, and sowing data for hundreds of plants. The Complete Idiot's Guide To Seed Saving And Starting is an essential resource to reap richer results with plants grown from your own seeds!
A Seed Is the Start
Author: Melissa Stewart
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426329776
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Explores the plant cycle, how seeds grow, ways they travel, and what it takes for a seed to become a plant.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426329776
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Explores the plant cycle, how seeds grow, ways they travel, and what it takes for a seed to become a plant.
Seed Man
Author: Aiko Ikegami
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 153412294X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When a mysterious stranger carrying a bag of seeds comes to town, magical things start to happen. After Seed Man plants the seeds, a wonderful tree grows, bearing special "fruit" such as toys, musical instruments, and even a puppy! With assistance from some helpful fairies, Seed Man's gifts are delivered all over town. Each gift perfectly suited to its recipient. And even if someone didn't know they needed a special gift, Seed Man and the fairies knew. But not all the gifts are welcome at first, especially to someone whose heart has been broken.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 153412294X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When a mysterious stranger carrying a bag of seeds comes to town, magical things start to happen. After Seed Man plants the seeds, a wonderful tree grows, bearing special "fruit" such as toys, musical instruments, and even a puppy! With assistance from some helpful fairies, Seed Man's gifts are delivered all over town. Each gift perfectly suited to its recipient. And even if someone didn't know they needed a special gift, Seed Man and the fairies knew. But not all the gifts are welcome at first, especially to someone whose heart has been broken.
The Story of Corn
Author: Robin Nelson
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 9781728414379
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Low-level text and engaging photographs introduce young readers to sequential thinking.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 9781728414379
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Low-level text and engaging photographs introduce young readers to sequential thinking.
The Tiny Seed
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416979174
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Eric Carle’s classic story of the life cycle of a flower is told through the adventures of a tiny seed. This mini-book includes a piece of detachable seed-embedded paper housed on the inside front cover. Readers can plant the entire piece of paper and watch as their very own tiny seeds grow into beautiful wildflowers.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416979174
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Eric Carle’s classic story of the life cycle of a flower is told through the adventures of a tiny seed. This mini-book includes a piece of detachable seed-embedded paper housed on the inside front cover. Readers can plant the entire piece of paper and watch as their very own tiny seeds grow into beautiful wildflowers.
From Seed to Plant
Author: Gail Gibbons
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130040
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"Gail Gibbons is known for her ability to bring the nonfiction world into focus for young students. Through pictures, captions, and text, this book provides a window into the world of growing things...Erin Mallon complements Gibbonss text with a clear, clipped, and purposeful narration." -AudioFile Magazine
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130040
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"Gail Gibbons is known for her ability to bring the nonfiction world into focus for young students. Through pictures, captions, and text, this book provides a window into the world of growing things...Erin Mallon complements Gibbonss text with a clear, clipped, and purposeful narration." -AudioFile Magazine