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Description
"The Life of a Bean" by Clare Hibbert is an informational book for early readers that explains the life cycle of a bean plant. The book shows how a bean develops from a seed into a bean pod. It also discusses where bean plants are grown and the dangers they face. This book is intended for readers in grades K-3 at a 4.5 reading level.
Quick Summary
Follow a tiny bean seed on its incredible journey from planting to growing a towering plant with delicious pods in this eye-opening nature adventure that shows kids exactly where their food comes from. Young readers will marvel at the amazing transformations, discover where beans are grown around the world, and learn about the creepy crawlies and stormy weather that threaten these hardworking plants. If your kid loves watching seeds sprout and grow like in "The Tiny Seed" by Eric Carle or enjoys learning about food sources and nature, they will be totally hooked. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are curious about plants, gardens, and where their meals come from.