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How Does a Seed Sprout?

And Other Questions About Plants

How Does a Seed Sprout? Open the full-size image

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By Melissa Stewart

Illustrated by Carol Schwartz

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On Sale
Jan 7, 2014
Page Count
32 pages
Publisher
Union Square Kids
ISBN-13
9781454906711

Price

$6.95

Price

$9.50 CAD

Format

Trade Paperback

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What is a seed—and will all of them eventually become plants? What happens to plants in winter? Why do leaves come in so many sizes and shapes? Do insects help plants, or harm them?  A virtual garden of information grows here for young readers to enjoy.

Genre:

  • Children's Books
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Science & Nature
  • Flowers & Plants

Series:

  • Good Question!

Melissa Stewart is an award-winning author of more than 100 science books for children. She serves on the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' board of advisors and is a judge for the American Institute of Physics Children's Science Writing Award. She lives with her husband, Gerard, in Acton, MA. To learn more about Melissa, please visit her website: melissa-stewart.com.

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Melissa Stewart

About the Author

Melissa Stewart is an award-winning author of more than 100 science books for children. She serves on the Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators board of advisors and is a judge for the American Institute of Physics Childrens Science Writing Award. She lives with her husband, Gerard, in Acton, MA. To learn more about Melissa, please visit her website: melissa-stewart.com.

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Carol Schwartz

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