growth

"An educational picture book about the life cycle of a sunflower"--.

"In the 1800s a migrant farmer named Maria Ann Smith worked as an apple orchardist. Her discovery of a new type of apple that never turned red, but was always green, tart, sweet, and perfect for a pie, was due part to a fluke of nature, and part to Maria's insight and determination. The beloved Granny Smith apple that we know today was named in her honor. This is her story"--.

"In her new book, Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa untangles scientific fact from pedagogical fiction, debunking dozens of widely held beliefs about the brain that have made their way into the education literature"--Back cover.

A simple explanation of how apples grow.

Set to an original tune, this rhythmic, rhyming story shows a group of city friends working diligently together to grow herbs and vegetables in a rooftop garden, concluding with a summer harvest and feast that celebrates the gardeners' commitment.

"How does a tiny seed grow into a flower? Find out about the life cycle of a flower in this delightful, fun-to-read book. Little ones learn about plant life and nature, and are inspired to grow their own super-tall sunflower from a tiny seed."--.

Simple text and color illustrations describe the growth process of beans.

Simple text and color illustrations describe the growth process of oranges.

Simple text and color illustrations describe the growth process of an oak tree.

Simple text and color illustrations describe the growth process of strawberries.