“...The sumptuous illustrations by Wendy Anderson convey the richness and profusion of wild plantings...” ―Los Angeles Times

“Wendy Anderson Halperin's lovely, muted illustrations match Galbraith's poetic lines...” ―Seattle Times Sunday

“...Wendy Anderson Halperin's pencil and watercolor illustrations are the book's carrying force, showing the small finenesses of the natural world.” ―Chicago Tribune

“...There's plenty to pore over and savor; this title would germinate nicely in primary classrooms and sow curiosity in one-on-one sharing.” ―Kirkus

“...It's a thoroughly handsome book, suffused with calm.” ―Publishers Weekly

“...A natural choice for curriculum connections.” ―Booklist

“...from the elegant seed-full endpapers to the carefully selected font, this is a lovely introduction to the modes of seed dispersal...” ―School Library Journal

“...In this lyrical picture book, text and illustrations combine to demonstrate the many ways seeds are distributed - by weather, water, people, animals and the plants themselves...” ―Midwest Book Review

“...This lovely and poetic picture book by Kathryn O. Galbraith demonstrates for young readers the many methods of seed dispersal at work on the planet...Endpapers are also beautifully illustrated, featuring examples of many types of seeds...” ―Parents' Choice