From Seed to Plant
From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons, published by Candlewick Press in January 1991, is a 32-page exploration of the life cycle of plants designed for young readers. This reprint edition uses simple language and vibrant illustrations to introduce concepts such as pollination, seed formation, and germination. The book aims to engage children’s curiosity about the natural world while reinforcing important vocabulary through clear diagrams that depict various plant parts and the growth process.
Readers will find instructions for a seed-growing project, along with interesting facts about plants, seeds, and flowers. This nonfiction work serves as a valuable resource for early science lessons and is particularly suited for those interested in agriculture and environmental science. With its accessible explanations and engaging visuals, From Seed to Plant provides a foundational understanding of how plants develop, making it an excellent choice for young gardeners and inquisitive minds.
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Flowers, trees, fruits—plants are all around us, but where do they come from?
With simple language and bright illustrations, non-fiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the processes of pollination, seed formation, and germination. Important vocabulary is reinforced with accessible explanation and colorful, clear diagrams showing the parts of plants, the wide variety of seeds, and how they grow.
The book includes instructions for a seed-growing project, and a page of interesting facts about plants, seeds, and flowers. A nonfiction classic, and a perfect companion for early science lessons and curious young gardeners.
According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons “has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children’s writer-illustrator.” Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Childrens Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.
From Seed to Plant was included in the Common Core State Standards Appendix B.
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