by Jennifer Ward (Author), Mike K. Rangner (Illustrator)
It all begins with the tiniest of seeds. Here you will discover how a pack rat, a rattlesnake, a roadrunner, a coyote, and even the clouds above all play a role in helping a small seed grow into a giant saguaro. This wonderful read-aloud brings the wild desert to life and will spark a child's interest in the fascinating creatures that live there. As an added bonus, a timeline, glossary, and fun facts about this gentle giant and the amazing desert are included in the back.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.42 x 10.76 x 9.38 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 01, 2003
Award: Grand Canyon Reader Award (2006)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Seed and the Giant Saguaro
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.3
Point Value: 0.5