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Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes some ways in which plants can move, from sunflowers turning towards sunlight and vines creeping up a fence to tulips folding in at night and maple seeds whirling like helicopters in the wind.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons. Dazzlingly colorful collage illustrations and a simple but dramatic text tell the fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower in terms of the adventures of a tiny seed. Carried aloft by the autumn wind, the tiny seed, along with other bigger seeds, travels far over the world. the journey is perilous: one of the bigger seeds is burned by the sun another falls into the ocean...
5) Plant
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the complexities of the plant kingdom, covering non-flowering as well as flowering plants and revealing their structures, natural history, and importance in human life.
8) Botanicum
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Description
95 pages : color illustrations ; 38 cm
Language
English
Description
Showcases dozens of full-color plants from around the world in a gallery format, complemented by identification information and brief descriptions.
12) Plant secrets
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Description
122 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ever wondered where your breakfast cereal comes from? Did you know that the rubber in your shoes came from a tree? Do you know about plants that can heal or hurt you? This beautifully illustrated compendium of fascinating nature facts celebrates the plants that fill our lives, from minty toothpaste to cotton t-shirts. Plant expert Michael Holland explains how plants eat sunshine to make the food we eat, the materials we use, and the very air we...
15) Plant
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the appearance, life-cycle, pollination, food, and development of a variety of plants including trees and meat-eaters as well as discussing climatory factors in plant growth.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Imagine if plants had superhero qualities. According to Spike E. Prickles, a TV personality who happens to be a cactus, plants have plenty of awesome abilities, and his houseplant fans agree. From protecting themselves from forest fires and voracious leaf-eating insects to surviving in hostile environments that are numbingly cold or stiflingly hot, Spike highlights the impressive range of adaptations plants have developed.
20) Plants!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Description
38 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 foldout timeline.
Language
English
Description
Stop and smell the roses with Agent Osprey as she works to uncover the beautiful world of plants! Plants! includes a six-foot-long timeline, featuring over 100 plants from their first known forms through to their living descendants, and looks into how they have survived and thrived. Join our explorer on her quest to find out as much as possible about these amazing specimens in her fascinating journal. Find out key discoveries, how they support our...
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