How a Seed Grows (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1)

Read and find out about how a tiny acorn grows into an enormous oak tree in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

This is a clear and appealing environmental science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. Plus it includes a find out more activity section with a simple experiment encouraging kids to discover what a seed needs to grow.

This is a Level 1 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:

hands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classrooms

Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:

Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids’ scientific interests

Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0062381881
Publisher ‏ : ‎ HarperCollins
Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 4, 2015
Edition ‏ : ‎ Revised
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780062381880
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0062381880
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 – 8 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10 x 0.25 x 8 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool – 3
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ AD470L
Best Sellers Rank: #61,615 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #37 in Children’s Forest & Tree Books (Books) #65 in Children’s Flower & Plant Books (Books) #268 in Children’s Earth Sciences Books (Books)
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