botany

Describes the topography, climate, plants, and animal life of the Arctic region.

Presents a children's educational books that contains botanical concepts and plant identification skills in an easy-to-read narrative.

Presents an introduction to plant and animal classification, in simple text with illustrations.

Ecologist and nursery owner Craig Huegel demystifies the complex lives of plants and examines their inner and outer workings. Beginning with the importance of light, water, and soil, Huegel describes photosynthesis, plant circadian rhythms, and how best to position plants to receive optimal sunlight. Among other subjects, he then explains choosing artificial lights for landscaping, giving lucky bamboo its twisted shape and tricking flowers like poinsettias to bloom at a specific time of year.

"The blundering, would-be evil villan Lulu Zielinski, aka ZooLu, attempts to create an evil plant-animal hybrid but fails miserably due to her lack of knowledge about basic plant biology"--OCLC.

"[Presents] facts about Earth's plants and trees, including the deadly tricks of the meat-eating pitcher plant and the stinky charms of the corpse flower! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn why these natural wonders are so important to human survival. It includes facts about how plants and trees trap their meals, how they stay safe from danger, and how they help keep humans healthy"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations look at the wonders of the plant kingdom, including trees with fruits like a giant's fingers, orchids that look like monkey faces, seeds that spin like helicopters, and more.

"The team from . . . kids' science podcast Brains On! brings readers a humorous, fact-filled look at all things biology--from animals and plants to the human body and the microverse"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the life cycle of a Kamehameha butterfly through a story in which a butterfly lays an egg on a leaf of an ?hi'a tree that protects it after it hatches.

Discussion of the growth, reproduction, and survival of plants in various habitats and situations.