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A Seed Is Sleepy


Nature Books

School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

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No. of pages 40

Published: 2007

Great for age 5-12 years

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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.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Nature Books .

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-5th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Chronicle Books .

Dianna Hutts Aston is the author of several picture books. She lives in Texas with her husband and two children. E. B. Lewis has illustrated more than 30 books and is a former winner of the Coretta Scott King Medal. He lives in New Jersey, USA. Dianna Aston is the author of many books for children. Sylvia Long is the illustrator of many bestselling books for children. Her detailed paintings are inspired by her love of animals and the outdoors

 

This book is in the following series:

Nature Books

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books - Children
This book was recognised in the Children category of the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books.

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Ages 7-10 Years
This book was recognised in the Ages 7-10 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.

Florida Book Award
This book was recognised by the Florida Book Award.

"This introduction to seeds and plants uses simple sentences that will stretch children's minds and imaginations . a wonderful addition to units that focus not only on seeds and plants, but also on writing and the language arts." School Library Journal, Starred Review

"...will pull children into basic botany...and encourage kids to wonder about the plant world's mysterious, gorgeous spectrum of possibilities." Booklist, March 15, 2007