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Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2002 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
A Fruit Is a Suitcase for Seeds
By Jean Richards, Anca Hariton (Illustrator)
Discover how fruits protect and spread seeds on their journey.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 169 ratings
32 pages· 270 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the fascinating journey of seeds as they travel inside fruits, their protective suitcases. Learn how fruits are ingeniously designed to safeguard seeds and aid in their dispersal to new locations. This beautifully illustrated tale invites young readers to uncover the secrets of seed travel and growth, sparking curiosity about the natural world. With engaging questions and answers, this book offers a delightful learning experience about the vital role of fruits in the plant life cycle.
From the publisher
“Many seeds travel inside fruits. The fruit is like a suitcase for the seeds. It protects them on their trip.” Readers will learn how fruits are designed to protect a plant’s seeds and also to help the plant spread its seeds to new places.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 270
- Reading age
- 4–9
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD500L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.3
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2006
- First published
- January 1, 2002
- Publisher
- First Avenue Editions
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780822559917
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