De semilla a planta

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Paperback
$8.99 US
10.03"W x 7.98"H x 0.1"D  
On sale Dec 19, 2023 | 32 Pages | 9780823456659
Preschool - 3
Flowers, trees, fruits—plants are all around us, but where do they come from? Gail Gibbons' beloved introduction to botanical science is now available in Spanish.

With simple text and bright illustrations, nonfiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the processes of pollination, seed formation, and germination. Key vocabulary words in Spanish are reinforced with accessible explanations and colorful, clear diagrams of plant parts, seed species, and stages of growth. 

The book provides instructions for a seed-growing project and concludes with a page of interesting facts about plants, seeds, and flowers. This nonfiction classic is a perfect companion for curious young gardeners and a wonderful resource for educators introducing students to early STEM concepts en español.
According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." The multi award-winning Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Regina Medal, the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. View titles by Gail Gibbons
"Educators everywhere are rejoicing because Gibbons’s science-themed picture books are being translated into Spanish."—School Library Journal

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Flowers, trees, fruits—plants are all around us, but where do they come from? Gail Gibbons' beloved introduction to botanical science is now available in Spanish.

With simple text and bright illustrations, nonfiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the processes of pollination, seed formation, and germination. Key vocabulary words in Spanish are reinforced with accessible explanations and colorful, clear diagrams of plant parts, seed species, and stages of growth. 

The book provides instructions for a seed-growing project and concludes with a page of interesting facts about plants, seeds, and flowers. This nonfiction classic is a perfect companion for curious young gardeners and a wonderful resource for educators introducing students to early STEM concepts en español.

Author

According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." The multi award-winning Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Regina Medal, the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award. View titles by Gail Gibbons

Praise

"Educators everywhere are rejoicing because Gibbons’s science-themed picture books are being translated into Spanish."—School Library Journal

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