Selsam, Millicent Ellis

A little boy experiments to see what things grow when planted, and then collects all kinds of seeds to plant everywhere he goes.

Follows the growth of a duck, bird, gorilla, and lamb from helpless, weak new-born creatures to the age of independence.

Photographs and brief text explain how a tomato plant sprouts, is fertilized, and produces fruit. Compares this cycle to that of all other fruit vegetables including the eggplant and cucumber.

Simple text and photographs describe how a peanut plant grows and is harvested and the many ways it is used.

A little boy experiments to see what things grow when planted, and then collects all kinds of seeds to plant everywhere he goes.

Simple text and photographs describe how a peanut plant grows and is harvested and the many ways it is used.

Simple text and photographs describe how a peanut plant grows and is harvested and the many ways it is used.

Some babies don't look like their parents when they are born, but most do. Some are so small it seems incredible they will grow as large as their mother and father.