Wait Like a Seed

Two young children watch a milkweed grow in their backyardfrom seed to new buds to flowers, the lyrical text explores the lifecycle of the milkweed. Wait like a seed, Cozy and small. Wait like a seed Til the spring rains fall. Wait Like a Seed beautifully explores the life cycles of milkweeds and its relationship to monarch butterflies. Complete with comprehensive backmatter perfect for school curriculums, this book combines the wonders of nature with thoughtful text and striking art. Award-winning author Erin Alladin invites young gardeners to celebrate the world around them in this lyrical nonfiction text. Illustrator Tara Anderson portrays these lifecycles with a nostalgic style, effectively capturing the wonder of the aspiring gardeners.