Book details
From Seed to Dandelion (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: How Things Grow)
Description
Discover how a seed grows into a dandelion.Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: How Things Grow series gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) an introduction to plant life cycle. Each book includes chapters that help readers identify key details while the photographs, and other text features encourage students to make connections on their own.
Age
6-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides a detailed explanation of the life cycle of a dandelion, making it an excellent resource for children to learn about plant growth and development in an engaging and accessible way.
- Age-Appropriate Content: Written by Ellen Weiss, who is experienced in creating educational content for children, the book is tailored to young readers with simple language and vivid illustrations that help them grasp complex concepts easily.
- Supports Curriculum: 'From Seed to Dandelion' aligns with school curricula on science and nature, making it a useful tool for teachers and parents to supplement children's learning about biology and the environment.
- Encourages Curiosity: By focusing on a common plant, the book encourages children to observe and appreciate the natural world around them, fostering a sense of curiosity and wonder about how living things grow and thrive.