sunflowers

Photographs and text trace the life cycle of sunflowers, from seed, to seedling, to stalk, to flower.

Sal, a very big girl, cannot sew a quilt like Gran's no matter how hard she tries, but eventually she finds that her talents lie elsewhere.

A child reflects on how a small, striped gray seed eventually becomes a strong, beautiful sunflower.

Describes the physical characteristics, origins, and uses of the sunflower.

A detailed look at the life cycle of the sunflower.