From Kernel to Corn

From Kernel to Corn book cover — start to finish Nature's Cycles FROM kernel TO Corn ROBIN NELSON LERNER PUBLICATIONS Minneapolis

From Kernel to Corn — page 1 — Photo Acknowledgments The images in this book are used with the permission of OD Normark Photolink Photodisc Getty Imoges p 1 Stockphoto com ronen p 3 Courtesy John Deere år Company pp 5 15 IndexStock SuperStock p 7 Jerome Wexler Visuais Uniimited Inc p 9 Suzanne Tucker Shutterstock Images p 11 Ed Bock CORBIS p 13 Weldon Schioneger Shutterstock Images p 17 Jeff and Meggan Hailer CORBIS p 19 Bill Torpenning USDA Photo p 21 Todd Strand Independent Picture Service p 23 TABLE OF Contents A farmer prepares for planting The farmer plants seeds Front cover Michelle Meklejohn Dreamtime com Copyright 2012 by Lerner Publishing Group Inc 10 12 Ail rights reserved International copyright secured No part of this book may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanicai photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Lerner Publishing Group Inc except for the inclusion of brief quotations in an ocknowledged review 14 The seeds change Tiny plants grow Corn plants grow tall The farmer protects the plants Cobs grow The corn is picked The corn is sold Eat the corn 16 Lerner Publications Company A division of Lerner Publishing Group Inc 241 First Avenue North Minneapolis MN 55401 USA 18 For reading levels and more information look up this title of www iernerbooks com 20 Main body text set in Arta Std Book 20 26 Typeface provided by International Typeface Corp 22 Glossary 24 Library of Congress Cotologing in Publication Date Nelson Robin 1971 From kernel to corn by Robin Neison p cm Stort to finish second series Nature's cycles Includes index ISBN 978 0 7613 8673 5 lib bdg olik poper ISBN 978 0 7613 8834 0 IEB pdf 1 Corn Juvenile literature 1 Title SB191 M2N364 2012 633 1 S dc23 2011024569 Index 24 Manufactured in the United States of Amenico 3 BR 2 1 16

From Kernel to Corn

From Kernel to Corn

How does a corn seed become corn on the cob? Follow each step in nature's cycle—from planting to picking and eating—in this fascinating book!

About This Book

By: Robin Nelson

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Published by: Lerner Publications an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group

5-7Age Range

2.1AR

24Pages

Plants & TreesSubject

440LLexile

15-30 minsReading Time

LGuided Reading

KFountas & Pinnell

20DRA

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