Seed & the Giant Saguaro

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.

Author: Jennifer Ward
Publisher: Cooper Square Pub
Published: 10/01/2003
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 10.76h x 9.38w x 0.42d
ISBN: 9780873588454
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 74243 / Seed and the Giant Saguaro


Award: Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nominee


Review Citation(s):
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2003 pg. 66 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 66 - Recommended, Satisfactory