plants

"It's a beautiful day in the garden when Poppy and her panda friend, Sam, hear a commotion. Their friend Basil--who has always been known for his elegance--is in tears, because somebody nibbled his leaves last night! Poppy puts her detective skills to work, with help from Sam, and together they set out to find the culprit"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the interconnectedness between plants and human beings.

"A book exploring the emerging science on plant intelligence, uncovering plants' complex and unimaginable capabilities and calling into question what we consider to be conscious agents in the natural world"--Provided by publisher.

Discover how plants have developed amazing anatomies, engineered to help them become lethal killers in some of the world's most challenging biomes. In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest and the science of plant anatomy in the battle for survival on Earth.

A collection of facts about the planet Earth, human wonders, plants, animals, and nature.

"Ants have legs and scurry about. Plants have roots and are stuck in one place. Ants breathe oxygen; plants breathe carbon dioxide. Ants and plants are different, but they have similar needs. . . . Readers will find out how these living things get food, grow up, and talk to their friends"--Provided by publisher.

Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces how pumpkins grow to young readers through leveled text and related photos.

Born with a "purple thumb", Prunella prefers her to cultivate her strange, noxious garden over the company of people until a little boy visits and admires her prickly plants.

"Told through a series of poetic letters, this . . . celebration of family, plants, and boundless love follows a little girl who receives her very own plant baby from her aunt, a gift that helps her bloom and grow, just as the love for her aunt blossoms as well"--Provided by publisher.

"On land and in the seas, green plants make the oxygen and food that many living things--including us--need to survive. Covering the evolution of the first plants billions of years ago, the secret, microscopic workings of trees and leaves today, and the role of plants in both creating fossil fuels and combating climate change, this book is an . . . introduction to the science of plants that goes well beyond photosynthesis"--Publisher.