A Fruit Is a Suitcase for Seeds
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Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2002 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

A Fruit Is a Suitcase for Seeds

Written by Jean Richards · Illustrated by Anca Hariton

Discover how fruits protect and spread seeds on their journey.

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32 pages· 270 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD500L
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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
Themes & topics
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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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