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The Tiny Seed

By Eric Carle

How can one tiny seed survive deserts, seas and mountains to become something astonishing?

vibrant inspiring educational

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.25

From 12 readers

Genres

Nature

What is The Tiny Seed about?

Join a tiny seed on an extraordinary journey across seas, deserts, and mountains. Facing numerous challenges, it finally lands on fertile soil, growing into a magnificent flower—the tallest for miles. As the seasons change, the wind carries its seeds away, beginning the cycle anew. Eric Carle's vibrant illustrations bring this tale of perseverance and nature's wonders to life.

About the author

Eric Carle was a much-loved author and illustrator, best known for his colourful picture books. His most famous story is 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', which has delighted children all around the world. Eric Carle’s books are filled with bright artwork and simple stories that help young readers learn about nature and the world around them.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

1997

First published

1970

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