The secret world of plants : tales of more than 100 remarkable flowers, trees, and seeds
(2022)
By:
Hoare, Ben
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/580/HOARE,B
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : DK Publishing, 2022
DESCRIPTION
191 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780744059830, 0744059836 :, 0744059836, 9780744059830
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
Leaves -- Stems and trunks -- Roots and bulbs -- Flowers -- Fruits and cones -- Seeds and nuts
Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure it catches its prey, and why some tulips used to cost more than a house! This fascinating book for kids explores the vast plant kingdom and explains how plants work, as well as the weird and wonderful relationships they have with animals
Subtitle from cover