The A seed grows by Antoinette Portis - 1 Jan 2022 by Antoinette Portis takes young readers on an educational journey through the fascinating life cycle of a sunflower. With vivid illustrations and simple, lyrical text, children will witness the seed's transformation from a tiny, buried seed into a tall, blooming sunflower. This engaging read-aloud explores nature's processes and introduces concepts like rain, sunlight, and growth. Fun quizzes at the back and even an extra fold-out page provide additional value as a way to learn some cool facts and bits besides learning about insects. About Author: Antoinette Portis, an award-winning author and illustrator, is known for her beautifully crafted children's books.