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We Found a Seed

Series: In the Garden
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We Found a Seed by Rob Ramsden is a delightful children's book that explores the journey of nurturing a seed into a blooming plant. With charming illustrations, the story highlights the wonders of nature and encourages young readers to understand the patience and care needed to grow something beautiful. This book is perfect for inspiring curiosity and appreciation for the environment.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a beautifully illustrated children's story that explores themes of nature, growth, and discovery. It offers a delightful and educational experience for young readers, capturing the magic of nurturing a seed and watching it bloom into something wonderful. Perfect for encouraging curiosity and appreciation for the natural world.

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We Found a Seed

Age range 3 to 6 Second in a collection of stories which encourages young children to relate to and appreciate the natural world.

* A simple, joyously delivered lesson in how to plant a seed and make it grow * Demonstration of the cycle of life: a seed growing into a plant which dies off but gives more seeds * Friendship of two children playing together while involved in the same activity * The short and rhythmic text is perfect to learn by heart and recite as a poem. * Deceptively simple with the repeatability factor of the best Ruth Brown and Eric Carle.

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A little boy and girl find a seed, and decide to keep it safe. They play with it but it doesn't grow. What must they do to make it grow? When it flowers and dies they find it has left them lots of new seeds to plant. Perfect to get children interested in gardening and introduce them to the plant life cycle and seasons.

Series: In the Garden

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

We Found a Seed by Rob Ramsden has received praise for its beautiful and clever depiction of the life cycle, imbued with a gentle environmental theme. Critics highlight its rhythmic text and evocative illustrations, making it suitable for young readers and underscoring the joys of interacting with nature. It is noted for its simple, poetic storyline that follows a plant's life cycle through the seasons, serving as a companion to Ramsden’s previous work. The retro feel of the book's cover adds to its charm, making it an appealing introduction to nature's wonders for children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781912650088

Publisher: Scallywag Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 August 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scallywag Press

Illustration: Full colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Rob Ramsden

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 395g

Pages: 32

About the Author

A graduate of the MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art, Rob Ramsden lives in Suffolk and teaches graphic illustration and animation to pupils from 5 years old to university level. Rob set up Fictional Space, a screen printing studio in Suffolk dedicated to collaboration, editions and limited-edition publications.

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