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Perfectly peculiar plants / Chris Thorogood ; illustrated by Catell Ronca.

Thorogood, Chris, (author.). Ronca, Catell, 1974- (illustrator.).

Summary:

As you explore these amazing species, gain a foundation of knowledge about the plant kingdom. How do plants get energy? Can plants talk? Why do plants have flowers? Can plants move? Learn how plants get energy and nutrients, how animals and plants work together, how plants can send out chemical messages, and finally, how to protect plants and their habitats. Bursting with color, there's something new and unexpected to discover on every page of this celebration of fierce and fabulous plants.-- Amazon.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1786032864
  • ISBN: 9781786032867
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
  • Publisher: Lake Forest, CA : Words & Pictures, an imprint of the Quarto Group, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What's so great about plants?; Giant waterlily; Pebble plant; Queen of the night cactus; Sundew; How do plants get energy?; Strangler fig; Saguaro cactus; Pitcher plant; Baobab tree; Living side by side; Ant plant; Tank bromeliad; Tree shrew toilet pitcher; Bucket orchid; Can plants talk?; Mopane; Dead horse arum; Bee orchid; Rafflesia; Why do plants have flowers?; Burdock; Titan arum; Sea bean; Can plants move?; Venus flytrap; Squirting cucumber; Resurrection plant; Air plant; Protecting plants.
Target Audience Note:
870 L Lexile
870L Lexile
Subject: Plants > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.

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24510. ‡aPerfectly peculiar plants / ‡cChris Thorogood ; illustrated by Catell Ronca.
264 1. ‡aLake Forest, CA : ‡bWords & Pictures, an imprint of the Quarto Group, ‡c2018.
300 . ‡a64 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c30 cm
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500 . ‡aIncludes index.
5050 . ‡aWhat's so great about plants?; Giant waterlily; Pebble plant; Queen of the night cactus; Sundew; How do plants get energy?; Strangler fig; Saguaro cactus; Pitcher plant; Baobab tree; Living side by side; Ant plant; Tank bromeliad; Tree shrew toilet pitcher; Bucket orchid; Can plants talk?; Mopane; Dead horse arum; Bee orchid; Rafflesia; Why do plants have flowers?; Burdock; Titan arum; Sea bean; Can plants move?; Venus flytrap; Squirting cucumber; Resurrection plant; Air plant; Protecting plants.
520 . ‡aAs you explore these amazing species, gain a foundation of knowledge about the plant kingdom. How do plants get energy? Can plants talk? Why do plants have flowers? Can plants move? Learn how plants get energy and nutrients, how animals and plants work together, how plants can send out chemical messages, and finally, how to protect plants and their habitats. Bursting with color, there's something new and unexpected to discover on every page of this celebration of fierce and fabulous plants.-- ‡cAmazon.
5218 . ‡a870 L ‡bLexile
5218 . ‡a870L ‡bLexile
650 0. ‡aPlants ‡vJuvenile literature. ‡0(CARDINAL)300189
655 7. ‡aJuvenile works. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aRonca, Catell, ‡d1974- ‡eillustrator. ‡0(CARDINAL)795638
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