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Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Each of the three seeds in this story--a cherry seed in the MIddle East, an acacia seed in Australia, and a lotus seed in Asia--survives a difficult journey through flood, fire, or drought, then sprouts (in the case of the lotus seed, a hundred years later) and flourishes. To author Stephie Morton, nature's powerful forces are a metaphor for the hardships faced by displaced children. Kids, like seeds, thrive when given a chance. Stephie's verses...
4) So happy!
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Brief text and illustrations tell the story of a boy, a rabbit, and a seed.
6) Little Boo
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A pumpkin seed tries unsuccessfully to be scary until it grows into a pumpkin and Halloween arrives.
8) Big tree
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Sycamore seed siblings Merwin and Louise must use their wits and imaginations to navigate a mysterious and often dangerous world, filled with talking plants, monsters, meteors, and the fear of never finding the right conditions to set down roots and become big trees"--
11) Eco Girl
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Emulating her favorite baobab trees, Eve contributes to the beauty of the forest by nurturing her very own baobab seedling, becoming an environmental steward to express her love for all things leafy and green.
Author
Publisher
Lantana Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In a plot of land at the edge of town, Ana grows only perfectly sized plants and perfect-looking flowers; she throws all the irregular shoots and uneven seeds over the wall into the disorderly Wild. But as her garden gets tidier, neater and more constrained, the Wild begins to grow...
13) A wish is a seed
Author
Publisher
Creative Editions
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Compares a wish to a seed, which is carried on the wind, lands in a patch of hardened ground, and eventually becomes a tree that generates new seeds and wishes.
14) The bad seed
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The bad seed changes his mind about being bad and decides that he wants to be happy.
16) Seeds of change
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text illustrates how small acts become powerful seeds that improves oneself and the community.
17) Pequeño verde
Author
Publisher
Claraboya Ediciones
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Pequęo verde narra el viaje de una semilla, desde el bosque hasta la ciudad, en donde deber̀ luchar para salir a la luz. Con la ayuda de los insectos que habitan bajo tierra, lograr̀ brotar entre el ruido, la contaminaci̤n y la indiferencia de casi todos los que pasan a su lado.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
On her very first day of school, Sophie is reluctant to make friends with the other children, preferring to play with two squash she grew in her garden -- but when a particularly persistent boy named Steven gives her a packet of seeds as an apology for accidentally ripping her picture, she realizes that it just takes time to grow a friend.
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