This Is the Sunflower

First there is a sunflower. Seasons pass ... and soon there is a patch of sunflowers. Budding young gardeners will discover that what makes this happen is not magic - but is most definitely magical.

About the author

Lola M. Schaefer is an educator, writer, and gardener, and the author of many acclaimed books for children about math, art, science, technology, animals, and nature. She uses shovels, hoes, rakes, and scissors when she works in her garden. Lola M. Schaefer grew up in Indiana, and now lives in northern Georgia.
Donald Crews is the renowned creator of many celebrated children's books, including the Caldecott Honor Books Freight Train and Truck. He and his wife, Ann Jonas, live in New York's Hudson River Valley.

Product details

• Authors: Lola M. Schaefer
• Assisted by: Donald Crews (Illustration), Lola M. Schaefer (Illustration)
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.04.2000
• EAN: 9780688164133
• ISBN: 978-0-688-16413-3
• No. of pages: 24
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 260 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature; JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Biology, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Marine Life, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Birds, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Concepts / Date & Time, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Baby Animals, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Fish, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Flowers & Plants, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Concepts / General