Como crece una semilla (How a Seed Grows) (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science Series: Level 1)

by Helene J. Jordan, Loretta Krupinski (Illustrator)

Overview

This high-quality Spanish-language edition of How a Seed Grows can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.

Aprende y Descubre La Ciencia Cómo crece una semilla ¿Cómo puede una pequeña bellota crecer hasta llegar a ser un gran roble? Este libro nos enseña los secretos de las semillas. Léelo y aprenderás a transformar un sobre de semillas en un precioso jardín.

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:

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780060887162
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	06/13/2006
Series:	Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science Series: Level 1
Edition description:	Spanish-language Edition
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	10.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)
Language:	Spanish
Age Range:	3 - 6 Years

About the Author

Helene J. Jordan was a science editor associated with the American Museum of Natural History. She also served as the editor of Natural History magazine and as the director of the Rockefeller University Press.

Loretta Krupinski has illustrated several children’s books, including Dear Rebecca, Winter Is Here by Jean Craighead George, The Irish Cinderlad by Shirley Climo, and her own Into the Woods: A Woodland Scrapbook. She has also illustrated one other book in the Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, Why Do Leaves Change Color? by Betsy Maestro. She successfully grew all the bean plants pictured in this book. She lives on the coast of Maine.