A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons.

The Cat in the Hat tells children what plants are used for, how plants grow, and the different parts of a plant.

Describes a variety of carnivorous plants, including the Venus fly trap, sundew, pitcher plant, and bladderwort.

Describes the habitat and physical characteristics of various insect-eating plants.

Observes how a glacial pond and the abundance of plants and animals that draw life from it change over the course of a year.

A lively introduction to the rainforest combines illustrations and diagrams with explanations about the abundant plant and animal life that can be found there.

Takes a journey through a rain forest, investigating the plants and animals that dwell there.

Through the magic of close-up photography, the author first asks the reader to identify an object found in a rain forest in a super-close-up picture, with the next page revealing the entire picture.

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.

For one afternoon, a child visitor observes the cycle of change within a tidepool, a small place at the edge of the sea that is home to many plants and animals.