Author : Julia Richardson
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 40,14 MB
Release : 2021-03-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781534110533
"Dandelions thrive on all seven continents. The blooms are among the most resilient and adaptable in the world. Learn how the crafty plant travels on the wind and hitches rides in all manner of ways in order to spread far and wide. Includes a map and backmatter on dandelions"--
Author : Joseph Anthony
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 35,14 MB
Release : 2014-10-02
Category :
ISBN : 9781484435915
The humble dandelion. By roadside or mountainside, it flowers every month of the year throughout the world, a fitting symbol of life. Its journey is our journey, filled with challenge, wonder and beauty.
Author : Joseph Anthony
Publisher : Dandelion Seed
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,64 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781584694960
Consider the dandelion. It lives life fully, flies with beauty, survives storms, endures darkness, never gives up. It is one of nature's greatest success stories. Like dandelions, each of us can make the world a brighter place. The trick is to bloom right where we are. Back matter includes information and activities about dandelions and weeds, seed dispersal, and the theme of courage, patience, and perseverance.
Author : Kristin Sterling
Publisher : Lerner Digital ™
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 23,88 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1512463124
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Why do plants have flowers? Readers will discover how flowers can develop into fruits, vegetables, or seeds for producing more plants.
Author : Ellen Lawrence
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 25,33 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1617726257
An unsuspecting fly buzzes around a clump of colorful plants in a swamp. Unaware of any danger, it lands on one of the plants. Snap! The plant’s trap snaps shut in less than a second, and the fly is now the meal of a Venus flytrap! This title explores the world of carnivorous plants that obtain nutrients by “eating” animals. From plants that act like sticky flypaper to trap their prey, to other plants that lure their victims into deep pitchers of liquid from which the animals will never escape, children will learn about a variety of plants that employ interesting techniques to capture food. From beautiful photographs of these unusual plants to high-interest, high-gross-factor facts, Meat-Eating Plants: Toothless Wonders makes learning about carnivorous plants a lively, engaging experience. The fun topic ensures that young readers will enjoy engaging in science while developing their powers of observation and critical thinking.
Author : Ame Dyckman
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 29,37 MB
Release : 2019-04-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0316504955
From popular author Ame Dyckman and rising star Charles Santoso comes the laugh-out-loud story of a father desperate to destroy the dandelion marring his perfectly manicured lawn, and his daughter's fierce attempts to save it. When Daddy spots a solitary weed in his lawn, he's appalled (along with all of his neighborhood friends). But his daughter Sweetie has fallen in love with the beautiful flower, even going so far as to name it Charlotte. Racing against time and the mockery of his friends, Daddy has to find a way to get rid of the errant dandelion without breaking his little girl's heart.
Author : Ellen Lawrence
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 18,81 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1617726214
Most plants have roots, stems, and leaves. Many grow flowers, seeds, and fruits. Some plants, however, have developed spectacular examples of these plant parts! From the longest roots in the world to the biggest seeds, this fact-filled volume looks at the biggest, smallest, weirdest, and most unusual plant parts in the world! Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of an early elementary audience, this colorful, fact-filled volume gives readers a chance not only to learn, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking. From fascinating images to high-interest facts, this book makes learning about plant bodies a lively and engaging experience.
Author : Ellen Lawrence
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 46,76 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1617726273
Some plants have glossy green leaves. Some have colorful flowers. Some plants have long, sharp spikes. Amazing to look at and painful to touch, cacti and other prickly plants are always a favorite with young children. This book explores how many plants use thorns or spikes to defend themselves from animals that want to eat them. When it comes to cacti, the spines of these plants are actually long, thin leaves that have adapted to keep the plants from losing water in the dry, desert environments where they live. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of an early elementary audience, this colorful, fact-filled volume gives readers a chance not only to learn, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking. From dramatic images to high-interest facts, this book makes learning about plant bodies, defenses, and adaptations a lively and engaging experience.
Author : Rebecca Stromstad Glaser
Publisher : Bullfrog Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,33 MB
Release : 2012-08
Category : Seeds
ISBN : 9781620310298
In Seeds, young readers will learn about different types of seeds. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how to identify common seeds in nature. A labeled diagram helps readers identify parts of a seed, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about seeds online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Seeds also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Seeds is part of the Nature Walk series.
Author : Kate Riggs
Publisher : Creative Editions
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,9 MB
Release : 2014-04-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781568462547
This durable title offers up fun, foundational introductions to a plant's life cycle that are sure to fascinate every early learner. Simple, rhythmical text introduces each part of the plant, highlighting the the plant's needs for enabling growth. Detailed illustrations, meanwhile, provide colorful views of natural environments.
