From Seed to Sunflower

by Mari Schuh

Overview

How does a small, black seed turn into a huge, yellow sunflower? Follow each step in the cycle—from seed to sunflower and back to seeds—in this intriguing book! Start to Finish titles help readers examine how things are made and teach sequential thinking skills and vocabulary.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781512413014
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	Start to Finish, Second Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	24
Sales rank:	608,567
Product dimensions:	(w) x (h) x 0.13(d)
Lexile:	510L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Mari Schuh's love of reading began with cereal boxes at the kitchen table. Today Mari is the author of hundreds of nonfiction books for beginning readers, covering topics from tomatoes to tornadoes. She lives in the Midwest with her husband and still enjoys a big bowl of Honey Nut Cheerios. Learn more about her at marischuh.com.

Table of Contents

First, gardeners plant sunflower seeds 4

Soon a seed starts to sprout 6

The seedling grows 8

The seedling becomes a young plant 10

Next, a bud forms 12

The sunflower blooms 14

Then insects pollinate the flower 16

Finally, seeds grow 18

The next year, more sunflowers can grow 20

Glossary 22

Further Information 23

Index 24

Editorial Reviews

"Strongly consider Ladybug and Honeybee; other titles can be selected to fill subject gaps."—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

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