Las hojas poseen una inmensa variedad de tamaños y formas, desde las agujas de los pinos hasta las palmas, y desde las hojas flotantes de los nenúfares hasta las del roble. Pero todas tienen el mismo propósito: elaborar el alimento. Las hojas están dispuestas en los tallos de una manera que cada una pueda atrapar la mayor cantidad posible de luz solar. A través de las hojas las plantas también respiran y expulsan agua. There are thousands of...

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What do leaves do? Students will learn how leaves use air, water, and sunlight to make food for the plant.

What are seeds? Young readers will observe how seeds turn into plants and how seeds are distributed to different places.

Some flowers are able to produce seeds or fruit without getting pollen from another plant. Readers will learn the steps in the self-pollination process in this book. Simple text and supportive photos and diagrams help clarify central ideas about this important science concept.

"Many plants depend on animals to help move pollen around, so that they can reproduce. Readers will see how hummingbirds, mice, bats, and other animals play a big role in pollination. Simple text and supportive photos and diagrams help readers understand key ideas and details about this important science concept"--Publisher.

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.

Life on Earth is endlessly amazing and complex. Learn about photosynthesis with well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Reviewed Life on Earth is endlessly amazing and complex....

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Some plants need to have pollen spread from one plant to another flower in order to reproduce. Readers will learn the steps in the cross-pollination process in this book. Simple text and supportive photos and diagrams help readers grasp key ideas and details about this important science concept.

Updated for 2020, young readers explore the basic needs of plants and organic gardening.

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....