seeds

Explains how to grow healthy, productive vegetables, herbs, and flowers from seed.

Fruit is among the world’s tastiest foods, but there’s more to it than just being a delicious snack. This volume teaches readers that every time they bite into a piece of fruit, they’re actually eating an important plant part. Readers learn how to identify the basic parts of fruit, including the very important seeds contained within. This text supports important elementary science curricula, including life cycles and plant reproduction. The text’s age-appropriate language makes these essential science concepts easy to understand, creating a reading experience that’s both fun and educational.

On her very first day of school, Sophie is reluctant to make friends with the other children, preferring to play with two squash she grew in her garden--but when a particularly persistent boy named Steven gives her a packet of seeds as an apology for accidentally ripping her picture, she realizes that it just takes time to grow a friend.

"From tiny orchid seeds to giant coco de mer palm seeds, wind-born seeds to water-born seeds, this poetic illustrated book describes the incredible variety of seeds and how they grow into a diverse array of plants"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the history of modern farming and the diversity of available plants.

Introduces the Roman god Saturn and explains his importance; features well-known Roman myths about this god; and includes map of ancient Rome and family tree of the Roman gods.

This book tells the process seeds undergo from tiny shells to roots, stalks, and eventually flowers.

Invites readers to follow along as a seed dreams of becoming a dandelion.

"Many plants catch your eye with their amazing colors and shapes. But plants also reproduce in amazing ways. From seeds to spores and pollination to fertilization, plant reproduction is anything but ordinary"--Provided by publisher.