Miss Maple’s Seeds
Miss Maple’s Seeds by Eliza Wheeler, published by Penguin on April 18, 2017, is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces readers to the kind, nature-loving character of Miss Maple. In this reprint edition, spanning 40 pages, Miss Maple cares for orphan seeds, nurturing them in her cozy maple tree house throughout the winter. As spring arrives, she prepares to send them off into the world, celebrating the journey of growth and the miracle of nature.
Readers will find a heartwarming narrative that emphasizes themes of nurturing and new experiences. The story unfolds through Miss Maple’s compassionate actions as she teaches the seeds about their potential and the importance of finding their new homes. This book touches on subjects such as family and social themes, making it a thoughtful addition to juvenile fiction. With its engaging illustrations and gentle message, Miss Maple’s Seeds invites readers to appreciate the beauty of nature and the significance of caring for even the smallest elements of the environment.
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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
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