A photo essay introduces the world of plants, including the germination of seeds, plant defenses, and uses of plants.

An illustrated introduction to plants and how they grow with information on creating a home garden.

"Step into a woodland wonder, where the secrets of the whispering forest unfold in an enchanting papercut world"--Page [4] of cover.

A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons.

Ruby learns basic facts about plants and flowers in her aunt's garden.

Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure it catches its prey, and why some tulips used to cost more than a house! This fascinating book for kids explores the vast plant kingdom and explains how plants work, as well as the weird and wonderful relationships they have with animals.

"Covering more than twenty-five subjects, from photosynthesis and permaculture to the hidden world of Victorian plant hunters, this stylish illustrated guide is packed with scientific insight into the critical role plants play in the drama of life on Earth. Did you know that some plants steal while others defend themselves against attack? That the largest cacti can reach sixty-six feet tall and weigh more than a car? That there are meat-eating plants...