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5) Roots
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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English
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"Roots carry out vital jobs for all flowering plants, they collect water and nutrients and help to hold plants in place. This book provides readers with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the role of roots, their structure and how they are brilliantly designed to do these jobs. Clear diagrams, engaging text, and stunning photographs are used to explain how strong roots can be, how they work, what happens inside a root, how some roots can...
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Español
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Presents an introduction to plants, in simple text with illustrations, including information on seeds, stems, leaves, the different species of plants, and concepts such as single cells, germination, and photosynthesis. Includes glossary.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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English
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"Stems carry out vital jobs for all flowering plants, they hold plants up and carry water and food around each plant. This book provides readers with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the role of stems, their structure and how they are brilliantly designed to do these jobs. Clear diagrams, engaging text, and stunning photographs are used to explain the huge variation between stems from blades of grass to tree trunks, how stems work, what...
9) Trees
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English
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"In this first book in the Nature All Around series, kids will learn all about trees and the vital role that they play for people and animals. This introduction to the topic covers the different kinds of trees, how they grow and change throughout the seasons and how they provide a home to a variety of animals. Readers will get to know the trees in their neighbourhoods with the help of a tree-watching Q & A, an illustrated page to help identify leaves,...
10) Flowers
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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English
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"Flowers carry out a vital job for all flowering plants, they enable plants to reproduce. This book provides readers with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the role of flowers, their structure and how they are brilliantly designed to do this job. Clear diagrams, engaging text, and stunning photographs are used to explain the parts of a flowering plant, the parts of a flower, how different flowers are pollinated, how seeds are made, how...
11) Leaves
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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English
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"Leaves carry out a vital job for all flowering plants, they enable plants to make food. This book provides readers with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the role of leaves, their structure and how they are brilliantly designed to do this job. Clear diagrams, engaging text, and stunning photographs are used to explain what leaves are for, photosynthesis and how leaves work, the role they play in the movement of water around the plant,...
12) Seeds and fruit
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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English
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"Seeds and fruits carry out vital jobs for all flowering plants. New plants are created from seeds and fruits help to protect and spread those seeds. This book provides readers with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the role of seeds and fruit, their structure and how they are brilliantly designed to do these jobs. Clear diagrams, engaging text, and stunning photographs are used to explain the huge variation in seeds and fruits, what seeds...
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77 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Español
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¡Una nueva serie que acompaña a Los Preguntones! Esta nueva serie de no ficción para los pequeños que empiezan a leer es ilustrada a todo color y basada en la nueva serie de Netflix ¡Ada Twist, científica!/Ada Twist, Scientist! ¿Qué comen las plantas? ¿Por qué algunas plantas tienen flores y otras no? ¿Y cuál es la planta más alta que existe? Ada Magnífica, científica: Los expedientes de los porqués es un recurso de no ficción perfecto...
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
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English
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One of the most important plant parts is something we can't always see: Roots! This volume shows readers why roots are essential to plant growth and survival. Key topics include roots role in taking in water, anchoring plants in the ground, and more. Highly detailed color photographs allow readers to see this often hidden plant part, which encourages readers to visualize what they're reading. Age-appropriate text supports elementary science curricula....
17) Baby botanist
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
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English
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"Baby botanist studies plants. In her lab coat, she looks at plants both large and small. She finds plants growing in many places. Can plants grow on water? What foods come from plants? How does a seed grow? Find out with baby botanist!" --
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