Horse & Buggy Plant a Seed!

Written by Ethan Long

Part of the Horse & Buggy series

A seed's growth tests patience with a surprising twist.

4.5/7 Bookroo expert·3.4/5 Goodreads · 83 ratings

32 pages· 78 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud· ~30L

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Bookroo's summary

Horse eagerly awaits the growth of a seed, bombarding Buggy with questions. As they nurture it with sunshine and water, their patience is rewarded with a surprising giant squash. Will Horse learn the value of waiting, or will curiosity get the best of him? Join this delightful duo on a journey of anticipation and discovery.

From the publisher

How long does it take for a seed to grow? Horse and Buggy can’t wait to find out in this hilarious story about waiting from Geisel medalist Ethan Long.

Is it ready yet? What about now? Horse is so excited for the seed he planted to grow, he can’t help asking Buggy a million questions. But with a little sunshine, water, and patience, Horse and Buggy are in for a surprise when their tiny seed grows into. . .a gigantic watermelon! Ethan Long delivers a perfect punchline for emergent readers in this latest Horse &amp;amp; Buggy.

An I Like to Read® book.

The award-winning I Like to Read® series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators–including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors–create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read with parents, teachers, or on their own!

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