Books with author Ruth Thomson

Presents an introduction to the life cycle of a rose from its beginnings as seed to its maturity as a flower, along with information on the role of pollination in the creation of new seeds.

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Describes how a salmon grows from an egg, becomes stronger by feeding on plankton, and swims back upstream to where it was born as a fully grown adult.

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In this book, children follow a day in the life of a Triceratops, as he wanders away from his herd and has an encounter with a deadly Tyrannosaurus rex.

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This book looks at the life cycle of a tree, from a tiny acorn to a mighty oak tree.

With the younger child in mind this illustrated book shows how to use grammar to improve writing skills. All aspects of grammar are introduced and explained, using games and tasks to reinforce what has been learned.

The giant sunflower begins as a tiny seed that slowly puts down roots and grows into a mighty stalk with an iconic bloom. This book follows the trail of maturation from seed to sunny blossom. A life cycle reference page succinctly summaries the amazing, natural process.

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Every chicken begins inside an egg, which supplies all its nourishment until it hatches into a chick. The fuzzy yellow chick will slowly grow feathers and mature into a clucking hen or crowing rooster. This book traces the journey from egg to adult bird through wonderful photos and approachable language.

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