Do plants really move? Absolutely! You might be surprised by all ways plants can move. Plants might not pick up their roots and walk away, but they definitely don't sit still! Discover the many ways plants (and their seeds) move. Whether it's a sunflower, a Venus flytrap, or an exotic plant like an exploding cucumber, this fascinating picture book shows just how excitingly active plants really are.
Totally up-to-date, this book for elementary school children includes plasma, now covered in all curricula. Straightforward text presents the facts and Raff's infographic illustrations demonstrate the science and tell a humorous story.
Anna Raff's bright, humorous illustrations make an intimidating topic easy-- and fun!-- to understand. This colorful picture book is a perfect supplement to lessons on light waves, and a great way to explore the topic at home.
In addition to the age-appropriate text, creative illustrations, useful fact boxes, instructional graphic organizers, and educational diagrams are included to provide further depth to the text.
No one knew if the spider could hunt in a weightless environment. This nonfiction picture book for elementary kids chronicles the amazing voyage of Nefertiti, the Spidernaut to the International Space Station and back.
Nomonkeys, no chocolate/Melissa Stewart and Allen Young; illustrated by NicoleWong. ISBN p. cm. ... Wong, Nicole (Nicole E.), ill. III. Title. SB267.S672013 633.7'4-dc23 2012000789 Printed in China (hc) 109 8 7 (sc) 109 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...
Science writer and plant expert Rebecca E. Hirsch presents fun and gross facts about a variety of plants along with explaining the science behind why they do what they do.
Discover the fascinating and surprising ways that seeds move and find a place to grow in this gorgeous picture book from Caldecott Honoree Robin Page.
Introduces the Arctic tern, describing its physical characteristics, breeding habits, life cycle, and migration patterns between northern and southern climates throughout the year.
Can we harvest clean wind energy without harming seabirds?
Because of this, pandas now occupy a mere fraction of their former range. Despite considerable success in the captive breeding of pandas, there is not enough habitat left to support their recovery in the wild.