Be My Brave SunflowerBy: Kathryn Simmonds Illustrator: Rosalind Beardshaw What happens when an anxious sunflower seed named Vernon faces his fearsand decides to grow and bloom anyway? The children are planting sunflowers at school, and Carla is given a seed named Vernon. All the other childrens seeds are excited to get out of the packet and start growing, but not Vernon. He knows about slugs and birds and thunderstorms. He knows that the world is scaryand though Carla