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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Practical interests & handicrafts > Gardening: general interest > General
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.
Down where worms wriggle and microbes squirm, there's a whole world
waiting to be discovered... Under Your Feet delves beneath the
Earth's surface and explores the diverse wonders hidden there.
Encounter creatures of the deep and marvel at the mind-boggling
size of the humongous fungus - the biggest organism in the world.
Learn how one handful of ordinary soil contains more organisms than
there are people on Earth, and carry out experiments using dirt
from your own back garden. Under Your Feet offers you the
opportunity to expand your knowledge of the natural world and
soil-dwelling creatures big and small. Bursting with colourful
illustrations and photography, this is the perfect book for budding
young plant experts, animal fanatics, and geologists, and anyone
who is curious about the ground we walk on.
This title introduces readers to the steps involved in planting a
seedling and encourages them to try growing a plant. With colorful
spreads featuring fun facts and an infographic, this book provides
an engaging introduction to this important life skill.
Introduce your little one to Bob and Ginger, two adorable guinea
pigs who love gardening! Bob and Ginger will show little ones how
to grow fruit and vegetables in this sweet children's book. It's
perfect for encouraging children aged 3-5 years to spend more time
in the garden. Visit Bob and Ginger in their beautiful garden
filled with vibrant red strawberries, glossy green spinach, pretty
purple aubergines, and more! From clearing the garden of weeds and
planting seeds to learning how to make compost and finally
harvesting their crops, kids will love following their
green-fingered gardening adventures! A rainbow of fruit and
vegetables come to life through vibrant, distinctive illustrations.
The sweet, simple text and exciting storyline ensure that young
readers stay engaged. Packed with lots of opportunities for
meaningful parent-child interaction, this delightful gardening book
is perfect for growing little gardeners! Inside this engaging
children's book, you'll find: - Humorous and engaging story -
Adorable guinea pig characters with vivid personalities - Colourful
illustrations bring the garden to life - Features practical
information and fun facts about gardening Go on a Glorious
Gardening Adventure It takes more than just seeds and water to
create and care for your very own garden! Kids will discover the
ups and downs of gardening with Bob and Ginger. From battling slimy
slugs munching on their vegetables to pesky pigeons diving for
their strawberries, this animal picture book teaches children about
the natural world. This charming board book also features fun facts
and tips about gardening, such as instructions on how to make
compost, a calendar of seasonal fruits and vegetables, and how to
protect strawberries from pigeons. It's the ultimate gift for kids
who love gardening and to encourage a love of nature.
A delightful introduction to plant life and nature, as little ones get hands-on to grow their own sunflowers. Includes sunflower seeds, a sunflower height chart, and exciting flaps.
RHS I Can Grow a Sunflower is a friendly approach to plant science and a great gift for little gardeners. Sixteen bright board book pages reveal the life cycle of a sunflower, and the excitement of growing a plant from seed.
Little children follow the journey of a mystery seed, learning how to plant it, and what it needs to grow. Could it magically become the tallest of all the garden flowers? RHS I Can Grow a Sunflower includes facts about garden creatures, from the helpful ladybird to busy worms, and the visiting bees and butterflies who spread pollen.
Children will enjoy read-aloud text, easy-to-follow pictures that show the life cycle of a sunflower - underground, above ground, and through the year - and flaps that show plants growing and creatures hiding.
RHS I Can Grow a Sunflower includes a packet of sunflower seeds and a height chart that reinforces how tall a sunflower grows, making this the perfect book for getting young gardeners hands-on for the very first time.
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Garden ABCs
(Paperback)
Katrina Villegas
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Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design,
build and create! Get ready to build your very own biosphere or
mini-garden! From fountains to greenhouses grounds and grass art,
the step-by-step projects will give you all the instructions you
need to make every element a model biosphere needs. Every project
has been designed to work using things you can find lying around at
home, like disposable containers and packaging, and basic art and
craft equipment. Why not check out the other books in the Maker
Models series? Each book focuses on a place and will go through
creating various parts of the structure. You could learn to make a
space centre, a fairground, a transport hub, a mini-garden and
biosphere or a theatre and film set and all the elements that
constitute them. For children aged 9+, this illustrated series will
be great for rainy days and science days and a good inspiration for
DT classes and clubs.
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Stems
(Paperback)
Steffi Cavell-Clarke; Designed by Danielle Webster-Jones
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