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The Dandelion Seed: A Picture Book of Finding Strength Through Nature's Story
Contributor(s): Anthony, Joseph (Author), Arbo, Cris (Illustrator)
ISBN: 188322067X     ISBN-13: 9781883220679
Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA)
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: September 1997
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: By roadside or mountainside, the humble dandelion flowers every month of the year throughout the world, a fitting symbol of life. Its journey is our journey, filled with challenge, wonder, and beauty. Joseph Anthony's story of mystery and truth, and illustrator Cris Arbo's stunningly detailed illustrations make this book a joy for all.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Flowers & Plants
Dewey: E
LCCN: 98127244
Lexile Measure: 560
Physical Information: 0.15" H x 7.14" W x 10.28" (0.38 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 17519
Reading Level: 2.4   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Follow the journey of a tiny dandelion seed who was afraid to let go. With a poignant, simple storytelling and gorgeous artwork, this bestselling picture book introduces plant life cycles while reminding us to let go and embrace change.

One tiny dandelion seed wants to hold onto its dandelion home, until the winter wind carries it away. The seed worries it won't be able to find its place in such a vast and frightening world. But everything is much more beautiful than it ever thought, and perhaps finding a new home isn't such a bad thing after all.

Great for parents or giftgivers looking for a:
  • graduation gift
  • gift for the new school year
  • book to provide inspiration
  • gift for a loved one at a crossroads
  • introduction to plant life cycles for the classroom