byIrenaFreemanillustratedbyGrahamSmithDaffodilSpringDaffodilSpringbyIrenaFreemanillustratedbyGrahamSmithCopyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPermissionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaISBN10:0-15-350490-0ISBN13:978-0-15-350490-7OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-350333-5(Grade3Below-LevelCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-350333-7(Grade3Below-LevelCollection)ISBN10:0-15-357476-3(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-357476-4(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891017912111009080706Flowerstellusthatitisspring.Oneofthefirstflowersofspringisthedaffodil.Thedaffodilbringscolorbacktotheworld.Itletsusknowthatnicedayswillcomesoon.Daffodilsoftengrowtogether.Theynodintherustlingwind.3Howdodaffodilsgrow?Peoplethinkthatplantsgrowfromseeds.Daffodilscangrowfromseeds,buttheyusuallygrowanotherway.Theygrowfrombulbs.Daffodilbulbskeeptheplantsalivealongtime.Theyalsomakenewdaffodilsinaspecialway.4Manyplantsliveonlyoneseason.Daffodilscanliveforyears.Theygrowinspring.Theymaketheirflowers.Thentheflowersfalloff.Thebulbsrestundergroundandwaitforthenextseason.Theystayalivethroughouttheyear.Theystorefoodfortheplantsthatwillbloomagainnextspring.5Adaffodilbulblookslikeanonion.Therearemanypartstoabulb.Eachpartdoessomethingdifferent.Onthe...