Seed is the assurance of life and humanity's future. It is important for children to recognise the value of seeds, as well the joy of planting and growing them. Lily grows seeds in the greenhouse she built in the community garden with her friend Jack. Now, she is teaching all that she knows about seeds to children in the neighbourhood. Seed and Life teaches children about the value of seeds, the usefulness of composting, the benefit of gardening, and the importance of recycling. AGES: 6 to 12 AUTHOR: Alex de Kauzo thinks writing books for children is one of the most pleasurable things in life. Their energy and joy uplifts his life and are invaluable to him. He also believes that it is important to think about and to write about soil and seeds. It is precious to foster the imaginary worlds of children, as they are the ones who make life worthwhile. Chaaya Prebhat is an independent graphic designer and illustrator based in Chennai, India. After getting her M.A. in Graphic Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design, Chaaya lived and worked in Hong Kong for two years as a graphic designer and illustrator. She has won awards for her portfolio previously from Adobe and Behance. Her work usually involves a combination of illustration, design and hand-lettering which she is passionate about.