Simple rhyming text follows a child who plants flower seeds in a garden and loves to watch them grow.

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

Explains how we get seeds, the different types of seeds, and the benefits of seeds.

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.

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to the process of how a seed develops and grows into a plant.

In Seeds, young readers will learn about different types of seeds. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how to identify common seeds in nature. A labeled diagram helps readers identify parts of a seed, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about seeds online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Seeds also features...

Gardeners and farmers plant seeds. What will they grow? Spring is here! Celebrate the season with lovely photos and a simple design that beautifully support early readers.

Examines the features, habitat, and life cycle of a sunflower.

Historically, seed companies were generally small, often family-run businesses. Because they were regionally based, they could focus on varieties well-suited to the local environment. A Pacific Northwest company, for example, would specialize in different cultivars than a company based in the Southeast. However the absorption of these small, independent seed businesses into large multinationals, combined with the advancement of biotechnology resulting...