Introducing simple biology in a detailed and fascinating way, From Seed to Sunflower traces the lifecycle of this familiar flower. Reproduction, germination, growth, food and dying back are all covered in these beautifully illustrated books.

Lifecycles is a series of four books that focus on animals and plants familiar to most children. Written by a zoologist, these books are accurate and scientific, and written to promote further discussion, but essentially they are also full of interesting details that children will love.

Suitable for KS1-2.

This book features in the following series: Lifecycles, Lifecycles Series .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 1. KS1 covers school years 1 and 2, and ages 5-7 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Hachette Children's Group .

Scott Steedman, Francesca Baines, Dr Gerald Legg and Claire Llewellyn are all experienced authors of children's non-fiction.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Introduction
• 1: Sunflower seeds
• 1: Germination
• 1: Roots and Shoots
• 1: Buds
• 1: Growing Taller
• 1: The flower
• 1: Pollination
• 1: Ripe seeds
• 1: Withering
• 1: Sunflower facts
• 1: Sunflower words
• 1: Index