"A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons." --

"Explores how the burrs stuck on a dog inspired the invention of Velcro and discusses how people fastened things in earlier times, how some plants use burr to spread their seeds, and how Velcro is used in space."--

"This delightful rhyming picture book tells the stories of nine different seeds in a fun-to-read riddle format"--Front jacket flap.

An exploration of the different ways seeds are dispersed into the environment.

Every seed, big or small, needs sunlight, water, and an uncrowded place to put down roots. But how do seeds get to the perfect place to grow? This exploration of seed dispersal covers a wide range of seeds and the creatures that help them move, from a coconut seed floating on waves to an African grass seed rolled by a dung beetle, to a milkweed seed floating on the wind.

Text and photographs describe the many different ways that seedstravel and disperse.

Describes how seeds are moved from place to place by wind, water, and animals, and how they function in plant reproduction.

A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons.

Describes the travels of animals and plants as they ride the wind.

Presents how plants and animals work together to spread seeds, as well as the threats they face and how they can be protected.