plants

Rosie's rival, Violet, outdoes her in everything, and when the class plants seeds for a unit on gardening, Rosie's determination to be the best causes her to do something mean.

Simple text and illustrations introduce plants. Includes puzzles, games, and fun facts.

Simple text and illustrations provide an introduction to botany and the life cycle of a plant.

Presents instructions for nine experiments and explains the lessons they teach about plants, including the process of photosynthesis, the way they grow, and their absorption of water.

Introduces various scientific principles about botany and plants and presents simple experiments which illustrate them.

Provides information about plants, how seeds are spread, and how they grow, and includes instructions for growing seedlings.

Text and drawings explain how flowers mature into seed-bearing fruit.

Brief rhyming text and illustrations present a variety of plants that do not flower but propagate by means of spores, seeds, and cones.

An introduction to plants that provides information on the parts of plants, the things that make them grow, and the ways humans use them; and includes simple experiments to reinforce the scientific concepts presented.

Describes the characteristics of different kinds of plants, trees and bushes, foliage, grasses, wildflowers and weeds, vegetables, fruits, and mosses and ferns and provides photos of each type. Includes an activity and provides additional book titles and websites.