"First published in Great Britain in 2019 by Wayland. Copyright 2019 Hodder and Stoughton" -- title page verso Includes glossary and index.
Contents:
What is a plant? -- Planet habitats -- Trees -- Grasses -- Killer plants -- In bloom -- Leaves -- Fruit and vegetables -- Seeds and bulbs -- Oldest plants -- Smallest plants -- Biggest plants -- Extreme farming.
Summary:
Plants may just seem like a passive force on Earth, but even everyday flowers and vegetables are truly amazing! In this volume, readers find out why plants are phenomenal and learn about those that live in some extreme habitats or have otherwise extreme surroundings. Some plants are even extreme themselves, being particular large, small, or hungry for meat! Fact-filled graphic organizers engage readers with the main science content while a vibrant and colorful design keep readers turning pages.
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