Author: Arthur Geisert
Publisher: Stories Without Words
ISBN: 9781592701155
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
See how a community of pigs makes ingenious use of a giant dandelion seed, just as an erupting volcano threatens their island.
The Giant Seed
Author: Arthur Geisert
Publisher: Stories Without Words
ISBN: 9781592701155
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
See how a community of pigs makes ingenious use of a giant dandelion seed, just as an erupting volcano threatens their island.
Publisher: Stories Without Words
ISBN: 9781592701155
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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
Author: Jennifer Ward
Publisher: Cooper Square Pub
ISBN: 9780873588454
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Cooper Square Pub
ISBN: 9780873588454
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Miss Maple's Seeds
Author: Eliza Wheeler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425288897
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
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
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425288897
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
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
A Seed Is Sleepy
Author: Dianna Hutts Aston
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 145213460X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 145213460X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
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
Author: Lisa Mason Ziegler
Publisher:
ISBN: 0760357587
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0760357587
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
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
Author: Andy Seed
Publisher: QEB Publishing
ISBN: 0711243514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
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.
Publisher: QEB Publishing
ISBN: 0711243514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
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.
How-to-grow World Class Giant Pumpkins
Author: Don Langevin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Ice
Author: Arthur Geisert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592700981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592700981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
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 Seed of Yggdrasill
Author: Maria Kvilhuag
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350021
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
The most comprehensive guide to Norse literature, historical folk lore and more. Kvilhaug peels back the layers of the Eddas, Poems and Sagas to reveal hidden truths within Maria's background in research and archaeology is visible throughout with full illustrations, timelines and beautiful translations of passages providing the key to unlocking and deciphering the hidden wisdom within. Her exploration of modern interpretations, past parables, and related cultural mythos provides a deeper layer into the mysteries of Old Norse practices.
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350021
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
The most comprehensive guide to Norse literature, historical folk lore and more. Kvilhaug peels back the layers of the Eddas, Poems and Sagas to reveal hidden truths within Maria's background in research and archaeology is visible throughout with full illustrations, timelines and beautiful translations of passages providing the key to unlocking and deciphering the hidden wisdom within. Her exploration of modern interpretations, past parables, and related cultural mythos provides a deeper layer into the mysteries of Old Norse practices.
Seeds of Change
Author: Jen Cullerton Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
As a young girl in Kenya, Wangari was taught to respect nature. She grew up loving the land, plants, and animals that surrounded her--from the giant mugumo trees her people, the Kikuyu, revered to the tiny tadpoles that swam in the river. Although most Kenyan girls were not educated, Wangari, curious and hardworking, was allowed to go to school. There, her mind sprouted like a seed. She excelled at science and went on to study in the United States. After returning home, Wangari blazed a trail across Kenya, using her knowledge and compassion to promote the rights of her countrywomen and to help save the land, one tree at a time.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
As a young girl in Kenya, Wangari was taught to respect nature. She grew up loving the land, plants, and animals that surrounded her--from the giant mugumo trees her people, the Kikuyu, revered to the tiny tadpoles that swam in the river. Although most Kenyan girls were not educated, Wangari, curious and hardworking, was allowed to go to school. There, her mind sprouted like a seed. She excelled at science and went on to study in the United States. After returning home, Wangari blazed a trail across Kenya, using her knowledge and compassion to promote the rights of her countrywomen and to help save the land, one tree at a time.