Books with title Sam's Sunflower

A tall plant with a huge yellow flower grows in a field. It was once a small seed. So how did it get so big? Beginning readers will discover how a seed turns into a sunflower in clear, simple steps in this basic introduction to plant development. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The clear text, fresh design, and colorful, eye-catching photos are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers.

Cindy loves sunflowers! She loves growing the big, bright, cheery flowers and finding all kinds of fun ways to play with them. Cindy even finds creative ways to share her favorite flower with her friends and classmates. Eventually, nature creates a challenging turn and, with the help of her older sister, Cindy finds a new way to share her sunflowers while starting the cycle of life, growth and joy all over again.Sunflower Funflower is an ideal book for reading time. Its upbeat story and sunny illustrations make it perfect for young children to look at, listen to, and follow along. Children will get to explore ideas of hands-on creativity, play, sharing, and the importance of nature in our lives.

Sunflowers: Garden of Love Series, Book Eleven"Sunflowers" is a story of a young woman's quest for love, truth, and what really matters. Carmay Turner’s life hasn’t been going the way she planned. It’s not horrible by any means. She has a wonderful, loving family, an enjoyable job, and everything a young single woman could want, except one thing: a solid dating relationship with a caring guy she enjoys spending time with. She has little trouble attracting guys, but finding one worth keeping is another matter. Until she meets Derek.He’s everything she’s been looking for. After dating him for a year, she has high hopes of him proposing to her soon, perhaps even on the night of their one-year anniversary. But when the evening doesn’t turn out the way she hopes, she not only wonders if he will ever propose, but if she even wants that.Maybe she’s not doing as well as she thought. Maybe it’s not a man she needs most. Perhaps something else is missing. Can she find what she truly needs? Can she hang in there and wait for what God has planned, or did she already miss it? And when she finds someone who brings the right element of joy to her heart, can she accept his "condition" of dating her, or will her lack of patience get in the way of the blessings awaiting them?*Sunflowers is the eleventh book in the Garden of Love series. It may be read as a stand-alone novel or as a sequel to Lilac Springs (Book 8). Recommended for women and teen girls, ages 14 and up.

A toddler puts a seed into the ground. It grows into a big, beautiful sunflower! By summer’s end, the flower dies. He cries and cries. Why did it die?Then he discovers that the sunflower left him a present ~ many, many seeds. He, and his animal friends, happily eat them up. All but one…And that, he puts in the ground. The up-beat vibe of the SUNFLOWER song sends a positive message about loss. Life goes on!

"Darrell Monroe has been a radio DJ, vocalist and poet for most of his adult life.Five years ago, he was driving from Dallas through Oregon on his way to play a gig. While driving on a divided highway in Oregon, he passed a huge tract of sunflowers on his right. As he went by, he glanced to his left and saw a tiny sunflower in a crack across the road next to the median. He stopped at the next coffee shop and wrote Sammy Sunflower. "Sammy Sunflower" is a simple, happy fictional tale of how sunflowers got their name. The story also teaches youngsters how the sun rises in the East and sets in the West. It is beautifully illustrated and recommended for children ages 2 6.Thank you and enjoy!- Darrell Monroe"

Sunflower, a Native American girl of ten summers survives the loss of family and the destruction of her village by bandits in 1810. She and her injured grandmother are rescued by soldiers and taken to Fort Joseph where they are plunged into the white culture, an environment often strange, frequently confusing and sometimes hostile. This multi-faceted novel for young adults shows friendships, injustices and bravery. Diane DesRochers transports us to a place of rugged terrain as you trek through the Appalachian Mountains and into Canada where Sunflower overcomes many obstacles and hardships. In the end, Sunflower emerges a confident young woman who is able to share her triumphs, knowledge and skills.