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Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Learn the secrets of plant lifecycles, using four common (but very different) plants. Simple text and colorful illustrations show the major phases of plant growth: seed, plant, flower, and fruit. Back matter offers more information on each plant, as well as on each stage of growth.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
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.
7) Weslandia
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wesley's garden produces a crop of huge, strange plants which provide him with clothing, shelter, food, and drink, thus helping him create his own civilization and changing his life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jim and Jilli plant their vegetable garden with some assistance from their dog Fiercely--but one unidentified seed is growing into a monster plant.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
41 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Brief text and lavish illustrations explain plant reproduction and the purpose of a flower and present some plants which don't seem to be flowers but are.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on a variety of plants, discussing life cycles, habitats, their use as food, plant parts, seeds, cones, flowers, fruit, and the chemicals and fiber they can provide. Includes activities such as drawing, answering questions, and planting seeds.
Author
Series
Zoey and Sassafras volume 5
Language
English
Description
An old friend visits Zoey with a glowing seed pod. Zoey, Sassafras, and Pip must work together to discover what this mysterious and rare magical plant needs to grow before all the seeds crumble to purple dust! --
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Beautiful photography and lyrical text pair with comprehensive picture captions in award-winning author Melissa Stewart's story about the surprisingly diverse world of seeds. Learn all about the plant cycle, from how seeds grow, the fascinating ways they travel, and what it takes for a seed to become a plant.
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