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Author:

Richardson, Gillian.

Title:

10 plants that shook the world / Gillian Richardson ; art by Kim Rosen.

Publisher:

Annick Press,

Copyright Date:

2013?

Description:

129 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Botany--History--Juvenile literature.
Plants and history--Juvenile literature.
Plants, Useful--Juvenile literature.
Plants and history.
Plants, Useful.

Other Authors:

Rosen, Kim, 1978-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index.

Contents:

Papyrus -- Pepper -- Tea -- Sugarcane -- Cotton -- Cacao -- Cinchona -- Rubber -- Potato -- Corn.

Summary:

Describes ten plants that caused profound changes in the world, both good and bad.

ISBN:

1554514452
9781554514458

LCCN:

bl2013010718

Locations:

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)