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I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree

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Nominated for the 2020 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal

Red Magazine Big Book Award Children’s Illustrated Book of the Year 2019

Waterstones Children’s Gift of the Year 2018

Winner of the British Book Design & Production Award’s Children’s Trade 0 to 8 Years Award 2019

Featured in The Independent as one of their Best New Poetry Books of 2018, The Guardian as one of their Best New Children’s Books, and the i as one of their best gifts for 2-year-olds

I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree

I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree, named after the first line of Judith Nicholls’ poem ‘Windsong’, is a lavishly illustrated collection of 366 nature poems – one for every day of the year, including leap years. Filled with familiar favourites and new discoveries, written by a wide variety of poets, including –

John Agard, William Blake, Emily Bronte, Charles Causley, Walter de la Mare, Emily Dickinson, Carol Ann Duffy, Eleanor Farjeon, Robert Frost, Thomas Hardy, Roger McGough, Christina Rossetti, William Shakespeare, John Updike, William Wordsworth and many more.

This is the perfect book for children (and grown-ups!) to share at the beginning or the end of the day, or just to dip into.

About the Author

Frann Preston-Gannon is an award winning author and illustrator from south London and her books have been published around the world.

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Weight 0.35 kg
Dimensions 11 × 1.2 × 18 cm

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