The Giant Seed

The Giant Seed

Author: Arthur Geisert

Publisher: Stories Without Words

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781592701155

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See how a community of pigs makes ingenious use of a giant dandelion seed, just as an erupting volcano threatens their island.


The Seed and the Giant Saguaro

The Seed and the Giant Saguaro

Author: Jennifer Ward

Publisher: Cooper Square Pub

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780873588454

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A packrat, carrying fruit from the giant saguaro, is chased by various desert animals and inadvertently helps spread the cactus's seed. Includes information on saguaros.


A Seed Is Sleepy

A Seed Is Sleepy

Author: Dianna Hutts Aston

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2013-09-03

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 145213460X

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Award-winning artist Sylvia Long and author Dianna Hutts Aston have teamed up again to create this gorgeous and informative introduction to seeds. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, the book introduces children to a fascinating array of seed and plant facts, making it a guide that is equally at home being read on a parent's lap as in a classroom reading circle. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition.


Vegetables Love Flowers

Vegetables Love Flowers

Author: Lisa Mason Ziegler

Publisher:

Published: 2018-03-27

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 0760357587

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Fight garden pests and increase your yields the natural way with this tried and true technique! Planting vegetables and flowers together is one of the oldest ways to create a healthy, bountiful garden; but there's more to the method than you might think. Vegetables Love Flowers walks you through the ins and outs of companion planting, from how it works to which plants go together and how to grow the best garden for your climate. Alongside gorgeous garden photography, you'll also learn about: Seed-starting, growing, and harvesting How to make garden flower bouquets, with "recipes" for various arrangements How to attract beneficial creatures to pollinate your garden and prey on its pests Pesticide-free pest-control measures Composting heaps and bins With the right information and some careful planning, you can help your plants thrive—and beautify your garden in the process.


A Giant Dose of Gross

A Giant Dose of Gross

Author: Andy Seed

Publisher: QEB Publishing

Published: 2019-09-17

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0711243514

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Nature's most disgusting creatures take center stage, in this humorous but enlightening collection of downright disgusting creatures. From puking vultures and farting goats to stinky opossums who pretend to be dead, this title will include disgusting facts exploring each animal’s unusual skills and how they use them to survive. Humorous illustrations celebrating weird and wonderful creatures will delight any child with an interest in animals and nature, particularly those with a fondness for the grosser things in life.


Miss Maple's Seeds

Miss Maple's Seeds

Author: Eliza Wheeler

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-04-18

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0425288897

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This stunning New York Times Bestseller introduces the kind, nature-loving Miss Maple, who celebrates the miracle in each seed—perfect for fans of Miss Rumphius! What happens to seeds that don't sprout? Fortunately, they have Miss Maple to look after them. Every year, she rescues orphan seeds, taking them to her cozy maple tree house. All winter long, she nurtures them and teaches them the ways of seeds and the paths by which they might find their new homes. And come spring, she sends them off to take root out in the wide world and to sprout into the wonderful plants she knows they'll become. Celebrate every season with Miss Maple, from Earth Day to graduations to harvest festivals. Downloadable Activity Sheets available at: wheelerstudio.com/2013/04/03/miss-maples-seeds-activity-sheets/ "Completely enchanting . . . Filled with broad vistas, warm breezes, woodland creatures, and other whimsical imagery . . . With its positive message about the value of nurturing even the tiniest bit of the natural world, this book is simply wonderful."—School Library Journal


The Watermelon Seed

The Watermelon Seed

Author: Greg Pizzoli

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2014-09-09

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 148471749X

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Greg Pizzoli's beloved Geisel Award-winning gem playfully taps kids' classic question about what could happen if they swallow a seed. Crocodile loves watermelon, but what will happen when his greatest fear of swallowing a watermelon seed comes to pass? Will vines sprout out his ears? Will his skin turn pink? Only one thing is certain: his wild imagination will have kids laughing out loud and begging for another read. With perfect comic pacing, bold color and dynamic sense of design, three-time Theodor Seuss Geisel Award recipient Greg Pizzoli's picture book debut transforms this familiar childhood anxiety into a contemporary classic read-aloud perfect for fans of I Want My Hat Back. "[A]n expert debut." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Children will love this hilarious book. The story has broad appeal, making it a great first purchase." -- School Library Journal (starred review) Don't miss these other favorite books by Greg Pizzol: The Book HogGood Night OwlNumber One SamTempleton Gets His WishThis Story is For YouThe Twelve Days of Christmas


Ice

Ice

Author: Arthur Geisert

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781592700981

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This wordless tale depicts a pig community's hunt for ice in the Arctic when the weather on their island becomes too hot for them to bear.


The Tiny Seed

The Tiny Seed

Author: Eric Carle

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2009-03-10

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1416979174

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Eric Carle’s classic story of the life cycle of a flower is told through the adventures of a tiny seed. This mini-book includes a piece of detachable seed-embedded paper housed on the inside front cover. Readers can plant the entire piece of paper and watch as their very own tiny seeds grow into beautiful wildflowers.