plants

Producers are nature's energy makers. They take in energy from the Sun and convert it into food for themselves and animals. Learn more interesting information about producers and their role in the food chain in Producers, an AV2 media enhanced book.

Herbivores are nature's plant eaters. They are an important link in the food chain between producers and carnivores. Learn more interesting information about herbivores and their role in the food chain in Herbivores, an AV2 media enhanced book.

Photographs and simple text explore the importance of plants in the lives of people and briefly explains the parts of plants and photosynthesis.

Identifies the parts of a flower and describes the process of pollination, the great diversity of flowers, the relationship between flowers and insects, and the wide variety of uses humans have found for flowers.

Explores the life cycle of plants--such as meat-eating pitcher plants and coconut palm trees--and discusses their physical characteristics. Includes diagrams, fact boxes, and a glossary.

Introduces some of the more unusual plants in the world including the pitcher plant and Venus Flytrap that eat bugs, poison ivy, Saguaro cactus, Giant Sequoia, and kelp.

Presents in question and answer format information about how all kinds of plants live, breathe, and reproduce. An activities section is included.

Provides basic information about the structure, uses, and growth of plants, accompanied by a variety of experiments.

Investigates the biology of plants and looks at the main plant groups and how they fit into the different environments found on earth.

Simple experiments and activities introduce the concepts of how plants grow and what affects their growth.