"Each of the three seeds in this story--a cherry seed in the MIddle East, an acacia seed in Australia, and a lotus seed in Asia--survives a difficult journey through flood, fire, or drought, then sprouts (in the case of the lotus seed, a hundred years later) and flourishes. To author Stephie Morton, nature's powerful forces are a metaphor for the hardships faced by displaced children. Kids, like seeds, thrive when given a chance. Stephie's verses...

A pumpkin seed tries unsuccessfully to be scary until it grows into a pumpkin and Halloween arrives.

After Horse and his friend Buggy plant a seed, Horse must exercise patience while waiting for it to grow.

A wonderful cycle of giving begins when a single seed is planted and the sprouts are passed along from one person to the next. An entire community is touched.

Grub is a lonely raccoon. Rumbling in the trash. Looking for food. Seed is, well, a seed! Patiently waiting in the trash. Hoping someone will plant it. When the two finally meet, they realize they might be able to help each other! Grub has just one big question first: What will Seed grow? Could Seed grow Grub's favorite food, mouthwatering cheeseburgers? Seed isn't sure what a cheeseburger is exactly, but... maybe!

You might think a farm means fields, tractors, and a barnyard full of animals. But you can plant a farm anywhere you like! A box or a bucket, a boot or a pan ? almost anything can be turned into a home for green, growing things. Windows, balconies, and front steps all make wonderful spots to start. Who knows what plants you may choose to grow and who will come to see your new garden? Phyllis Root delivers a modern rhyming mantra for anyone hoping...

The seeds Chipmunk buried last fall are missing, but in their place a beautiful sunflower grows and by summer's end, drops its seeds for Chipmunk and the other creatures in the meadow to enjoy.

Miente sobre tonterías. Se cuela constantemente. Nunca se lava las manos ... ni los pies. Y hace muchas otras cosas malas. Pero ¿qué pasa cuando una mala semilla quiere eejar de ser mala? ¿Podrá combiar sus maaaaaalas maneras? The bad seed changes his mind about being bad and decides that he wants to be happy.

When Curious Georges sees Jumpy Squirrel burying an acorn, he tries to bury all his food, but it is only when he learns that not everything that is buried will grow that he begins to understand about planting seeds.

"Little Seed has a very big wish: figure out how to hug the whole world. So with a loving nudge from Mama Earth, Little Seed sets out on an adventure to meet and learn different ways to hug and love each new friend. But how do you hug a panda who’s as soft as a cloud? And how do you hug a whale who’s as big as a mountain?" --back cover