Explores the intricate relationship between seeds and the plants which they produce.

Describes the development of a seed into a plant by means of pollination, fertilization, and seed dispersal. Fun, factual, and fascinating--who says science has to be dull? The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science "RM"! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series guides young readers through the fascinating world around them. For nearly a decade, teachers and librarians alike...

Flowers seem to appear like magic in the springtime as the winter snow melts away. Young scientists can discover exactly how Nature's sleight of hand really works. From planting a seed, to the parts of a plant, to the process of photosynthesis, this book will explain it all in kid-friendly terms brought to life with full-color photos and diagrams.

Uses observations of bean seeds planted in egg shells to demonstrate the growth of seeds into plants.

Plant growth is a complicated topic that botanists and plant biologists devote their entire careers to studying. This book presents to elementary school students an accessible explanation of the process of how plants grow. It also describes how their life cycles work and how they must interact with the world around them to thrive. Additionally, this book examines environmental factors like disease and pollution by explaining what they are and how...

In simple rhymes, describes how seeds turn into sunflowers.

"Humorous text and characters teach kids about plant parts"--

"This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive book explores everything you've ever wanted to know about why plants are so essential. In this third book in the Nature All Around series, young readers will learn all about different plants' parts, life cycles, habitats and more, before going on a journey through a year in a plant's life. Essential scientific topics, such as pollination and photosynthesis, are explained in kid-friendly language, with helpful...