seeds

A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons.

After gathering lost seeds during the summer, a kind woman tends and instructs them throughout the fall and winter before sending them out in the spring to find roots of their own.

After swallowing a watermelon seed, a crocodile imagines a scary outcome.

Highlights the life cycle of plants as young readers are introduced to the many different ways that plants disperse their seeds.

Despite everyone's dire predictions, a little boy has faith in the carrot seed he plants.

Describes how a number of animals, such as squirrels, black bears, geese, and dolphins, unknowingly plant trees.

Argues that the seeds that provide the world with food, fiber, and fuel are at risk from agricultural technologies, patents and corporate ownership, and the degradation of the environment; examines reasons why the author believes genetic engineering is not right for agriculture; and urges consumers to participate in the movement to restore agriculture to its ecological roots.

A collection of poems for young readers about seeds.

Presents a study of flowers and seeds, and describes why plants have flowers, how and why they attract insects and birds, and how the seeds travel to other plants.

Describes the stages of development as a broad bean seed grows into a plant; then poses the question: which comes first, the plant or the seed?.