Spydus Search Results - Watch Me Grow

From seed to sunflower / Camilla de la Bedoyere.

How do sunflowers begin? What do sunflowers need to grow? When do the flowers open? Discover the amazing stages of different life cycles and learn how different species are born, grow up and reproduce with this stunning series. Packed with amazing photographs of every stage, labelled diagrams to explain growth and development, fascinating facts and discussion points for further learning.
Author: De la Bedoyere, Camilla
Published: London : QED, 2019.
Published: London : QED, 2019.
24 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm.
Lifecycles

Rye Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Non-Fiction Paperback - 571.82 - Young Information - Onloan - Due: 20 Jul 2024 - 04609461

Secrets of the vegetable garden / Carron Brown ; illustrated by Giordano Poloni.

Discover the hidden wonders of the vegetable garden, with this gorgeously illustrated book that reveals nature's secrets. By simply holding the book up to the light, or shining a torch behind each page, young children will be able to discover the animals and plants that live in and around a vegetable patch, from the worms in the soil, to the birds in the treetops. The innovative see-through feature fulfils a similar function to lift-the-flap books, but has the added interactive dimension of the child being able to see both the surface and the hidden picture at the same time.
Author: Brown, Carron
Published: Brighton : Ivy Kids, 2017.
Published: Brighton : Ivy Kids, 2017.
36 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm.
Shine-a-light book

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 572 BRO - Available - 04359735

Tim Minchin's when I grow up / illustrated by Steve Antony.

Inspired by Tim Minchin's hit song 'When I Grow Up' from Matilda the Musical, the book takes a humorous yet moving look at adult life from a child's perspective. Grown-ups surely have all the fun as they must eat sweets every day, climb the biggest trees and watch cartoons till their eyes go square. But do they really?
Author: Minchin, Tim
Published: London : Scholastic, 2017.
Published: London : Scholastic, 2017.
25 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm

Lewes Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Hardback - Picture Book - Available - 04506406
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - Picture Book - Available - 04361864

Lifecycles / Peter Riley.

A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!
Author: Riley, Peter D.
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2016.
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2016.
30 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm.
Ways into science

Peacehaven Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Non-Fiction Paperback - 591.56 - Available - 04458006
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 570 RIL - Available - 04361726

From a tiny seed to a mighty tree : how plants grow / by Ruth Owen.

This series covers the entire programme of study for science at Key Stage 1. It is supported with free downloadable teacher resources. Each title includes imaginative ideas for hands-on activities, experiments and investigations, discussion topics, and critical thinking questions.
Author: Owen, Ruth, 1967-
Published: [St. Austell] : Ruby Tuesday Books, 2016.
Published: [St. Austell] : Ruby Tuesday Books, 2016.
32 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm.
FUNdamental science. Key Stage 1

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 580 OWE - Available - 04361355
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Plants / Peter Riley.

Find out all about the science in the world around us with 'Moving Up with Science'. Written to support the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2, each title explores key scientific topics through a combination of concise information and fun experiments.
Author: Riley, Peter D.
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2016.
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2016.
32 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm.
Moving up with science

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 580 RIL - Onloan - Due: 28 Oct 2024 - 04361342

Plants / Izzi Howell.

Find out why plants need light, water, suitable temperature and air to grow and why each part of a plant is important. A simple fun picture quiz helps readers to recall what they have read.
Author: Howell, Izzi
Published: London : Wayland, 2016.
Published: London : Wayland, 2016.
24 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm.
Fact cat. Science

Battle Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Non-Fiction Hardback - 580 - Available - 04434543
Hastings Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Non-Fiction Hardback - 580 - Available - 04409448

Plants & trees / Margaret Grieveson.

Unearth the fascinating world of plants and trees as you journey through the life cycles that sustain our diverse ecosystems and make up our world.
Author: Grieveson, Margaret
Published: Kings Lynn : BookLife, 2015.
Published: Kings Lynn : BookLife, 2015.
32 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Our world

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 580 GRI - Onloan - Due: 28 Oct 2024 - 04361324

Secrets of the apple tree / Carron Brown ; illustrated by Alyssa Nassner.

Find out who's hiding under the leaf pile, see inside a bee's nest, and watch a tree lose its leaves in winter in this book of nature's hidden habitats.
Author: Brown, Carron
Published: Lewes : Ivy Press, 2015.
Published: Lewes : Ivy Press, 2015.
1 volume : chiefly illustrations (colour).
Shine-a-light book

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 572 BRO - Available - 04359747
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 572 BRO - Available - 04359741

Jack and the beanstalk / retold by Anna Milbourne ; illustrated by Lorena Alvarez.

Jack and his mother are so poor that they don't have anything to eat. Their hope is fading, until Jack meets a strange little man with a handful of magic beans. But what will be the price that Jack must pay?
Author: Milbourne, Anna
Published: London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2015.
Published: London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2015.
24 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm.
Usborne picture books

Hastings Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Picture Book - Available - 04336505
Hastings Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Picture Book - Available - 04336506
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - FAI - Available - 04360934

Tree : seasons come, seasons go / illustrated by Britta Teckentrup ; text by Patricia Hegarty.

Peek through the holes in the tree to find a busy world of nature at work through rain and shine, wind and snow. Each season of the year is brought to life by Britta Teckentrup's beautiful artwork.
Author: Hegarty, Patricia
Published: London : Little Tiger Kids, 2015.
Published: London : Little Tiger Kids, 2015.
25 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 575 HEG - Available - 04359751
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 575 HEG - Available - 04359757
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 575 HEG - Available - 04361061
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 575 HEG - Available - 04361062

My body, your body / Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom.

In this 'Wonderwise' title young children investigate bodies, both animal and human. With the compelling text and colour illustrations they are introduced to the mysteries of the way our bodies work.
Author: Manning, Mick
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2014.
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2014.
31 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 21 x 28 cm.
Wonderwise

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 612 MAN - Available - 04359841
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 612 MAN - Available - 04359842
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 612 MAN - Available - 04359848
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 612 MAN - Available - 04359850
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Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 612 MAN - Available - 04359845
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 612 MAN - Available - 04359844
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My little book of life cycles / by Camilla De la Bedoyere.

How does an acorn grow into a tree? What does a baby sea horse eat? Discover the amazing stages of different life cycles and learn about your favourite species with this book.
Author: De la Bedoyere, Camilla
Published: London : QED, 2014.
Published: London : QED, 2014.
64 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 570 BED - Available - 04359603

How does my garden grow? / Gerda Muller.

Sophie lives in the city, and her vegetables come from the supermarket. Then she goes to visit her grandparents in the countryside, and soon discovers how much there is to learn about how things grow!
Author: Muller, Gerda
Published: Edinburgh : Floris Books, [2014]
Published: Edinburgh : Floris Books, [2014]
30 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 29 x 30 cm

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 635 MUL - Available - 04360468
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 635 MUL - Available - 04360462

The new small person / Lauren Child.

Elmore Green started life as an only child, as many children do. He had a room all to himself, and everything in it was his. But then one day, everything changed.
Author: Child, Lauren
Published: London : Puffin, 2014.
Published: London : Puffin, 2014.
32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm

Rye Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Picture Book - Available - 04246423
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 306 CHI - Available - 04361295

Grow your own / Esther Hall.

Sidney and his mum live a busy life in a busy city. Dinner time is announced by the ping of the microwave, comes out of piping-hot boxes, and is eaten off knees. But when Sidney goes to visit Granny in the countryside, eating his greens suddenly gets a whole lot more interesting.
Author: Hall, Esther
Published: London : Macmillan Children's, 2011.
[24] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - Picture Book - Available - 04361853

Poems about earth / compiled by Andrew Fusek Peters.

Shape poems, funny and thoughtful poems, traditional and new poems, each very different from the next, and full of surprises, but all sharing a link - the elements.
Published: London : Evans, 2009.
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Elements in poetry

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 821 PET - Available - 04361766

Flowers and seeds / Carrie Branigan and Richard Dunne.

An interactive series that will allow children to recognise and understand plants, 'The World of Plants' looks at numerous horticultural issues.
Author: Branigan, Carrie
Published: London : Franklin Watts, 2008.
30 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
The world of plants

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 580 BRA - Available - 395410

Jasper's beanstalk / Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen.

'Jasper's Beanstalk' develops awareness of days of the week and time passing, and will encourage first steps in reading alone. Jasper plants a bean. He waits for it to grow into a beanstalk all week. How long will he have to wait before he can start looking for giants?
Author: Butterworth, Nick
Published: London : Hodder Children's, 2008.
[26] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - Picture Book - Available - 04360855
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - Picture Book - Available - 04360861
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - Picture Book - Available - 04360843
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A seed in need : a first look at the plant cycle

Designed as a science resource for KS1 of the National Curriculum, this picture book follows a tiny sunflower seed on its amazing life cycle, germinating from a seed, becoming a glorious sunflower and shedding its own seeds.
Author: Godwin, Sam
Published: Hove : Macdonald Young, 1998.
31p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 21 x 24 cm.
MYBees

Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - 580 GOD - Available - 229299

The tiny seed / Eric Carle.

This is the story of a tiny seed, which survives a long & eventful journey. It grows into a beautiful flower that is admired by many. When Autumn comes it sheds its petals, & as the winds get stronger, its seed pod opens. The seeds sail far away.
Author: Carle, Eric
Published: London : Puffin, 1997.
[31]p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Eastbourne Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Onloan - Due: 08 Jul 2024 - 04572219
Hastings Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Picture Book - Onloan - Due: 12 Jul 2024 - 04337897
Heathfield Library - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Onloan - Due: 20 Jul 2024 - 04590335
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - Picture Book - Available - 04360862
Store - Store Teachers - (East Sussex Libraries) - Teachers Collection - Picture Book - Available - 04360856
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Oliver's vegetables / Vivian French ; illustrated by Alison Bartlett.

Author: French, Vivian
Published: London : Hodder Children's, 1995.
[24]p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Store - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Picture Book - Onloan - Due: 11 Nov 2024 - 04359558
Store - (East Sussex Libraries) - Junior Fiction Paperback - Picture Book - Onloan - Due: 12 Nov 2024 - 04359552
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