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1) The bad seed
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be'happy? With Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations...
Author
Series
Zoey and Sassafras volume 5
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An old friend visits Zoey at the barn with a mysterious glowing. . . seed pod? Zoey, Sassafras, and Pip must work together to discover what this mysterious rare magical plant needs to grow before all the seeds crumble to purple dust!
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
Plant a seed to watch it grow. Press on the cloud to make it rain. Jiggle the book to scatter the seeds. Interactive text teaches very young children how flowers sprout and mature. Contains watercolor depictions of a flower in various stages of growth.
5) Beansprout
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
It's seed-planting time in Ms. Greene's classroom! One of the kids has big predictions for their mystery seed and does everything just so to make sure it grows. But as all the other seeds start to sprout, theirs . . . doesn't. So they proclaim they'll never try to grow another seed again! But when they learn the leftover seeds will be thrown out, they start to think about second chances and enlists their classmates to help plant a beautiful garden...
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Each of the three seeds in this story--a cherry seed in the MIddle East, an acacia seed in Australia, and a lotus seed in Asia--survives a difficult journey through flood, fire, or drought, then sprouts (in the case of the lotus seed, a hundred years later) and flourishes. To author Stephie Morton, nature's powerful forces are a metaphor for the hardships faced by displaced children. Kids, like seeds, thrive when given a chance. Stephie's verses...
9) Whirl
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Follow the wordless journey of a maple seed, sometimes called a maple key or whirligig, as it helicopters away from its parent tree and floats across a city on the autumn wind.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Grub is a lonely raccoon rumbling in the trash for food. Seed is a seed patiently waiting in the trash, hoping someone will plant it. When the two finally meet, they realize they might be able to help each other! Grub wonders what Seed will grow, and is hoping it's Grub's favorite food, mouthwatering cheeseburgers.
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It's early spring and below the earth's surface seeds are just starting to sprout. One by one they stretch through the dirt and towards the sun, extending their shoots and leaves and growing tall. All except for one seedling, who isn't quite ready. Each page of this gentle but powerfully evocative book demonstrates how some of us are different. As most of the seeds transform into strong flowers, they block out the sun from the one left behind. But...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Isabella's garden and the amazing things that can come from the tiniest of seeds, how they bloom and flourish and make way for a whole new season of growth. Told in the style of the favorite nursery rhyme, The House That Jack Built, this book will sure to win the hearts of its readers.
Author
Publisher
Flyaway Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Kari's favorite parts of summer are eating juicy fruit from the delicia tree and listening to stories from Old Otis. But now the last remaining delicia is in danger. What if this beloved tree dies out? Is there anything one girl can do? With inspiration, information, and a pocketful of seeds, Kari sets out to craft a surprise for Otis-and for the future."-- Amazon.com.
15) The saved seed
Author
Publisher
National Garden Clubs
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The Saved Seed shows the young child that seeds originally come from nature. The seed saved from carving a pumpkin at Halloween guides the child through the year with all the basic steps in gardening that allows [sic] it to grow into a vine with new pumpkins for the next Halloween."--Foreword.
17) We found a seed
Author
Publisher
Scallywag Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Rob Ramsden's playful and poignant picture book introduces children to the rewards of working with nature and discovering the cycle of life"-- Back cover.
18) Little Seed
Author
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Little Seed has a very big wish: figure out how to hug the whole world. So with a loving nudge from Mama Earth, Little Seed sets out on an adventure to meet and learn different ways to hug and love each new friend. But how do you hug a panda who's as soft as a cloud? And how do you hug a whale who's as big as a mountain?
Author
Series
Jerome the Gnome volume 1
Publisher
Rodale Kids
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Jerome the Gnome takes young readers on whimsical adventures through his garden, celebrating discovery and sowing the imagination as he introduces topics such as science, environmental awareness, and agriculture. In How to Grow Happiness, Jerome and his fellow Garden of Wonder dwellers-including Oakie, his pet acorn; Nutilda, a hyperactive squirrel; and Warble, a fast-talking bird-learn what it takes to make a happiness seed blossom. Through patience,...
20) Little Boo
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A pumpkin seed tries unsuccessfully to be scary until it grows into a pumpkin and Halloween arrives.
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