The Sun Seed

“Early one spring morning, a little seed woke up after her long winter sleep. She yawned and stretched. With a loud CRACK her hard brown jacket fell away. ‘Oh!’ said the surprised seed. The earth above felt warm.”

… this was just the beginning of big changes to come.

The radiant illustrations in this book are made from dyed wool fibers needlefelted by the author. Jan describes the experience as “painting with a needle.”

(Ages 3–5).