stems (botany)

Stems may not be one of the flashiest plant parts, but they’re certainly one of the most important. This text introduces readers to plant stems and uses age-appropriate language to explain what they look like, how they grow, and what role they play in a plant’s life. Readers will walk away understanding plant parts work together for the plant’s survival. Written to support key life science concepts, this text makes it fun to learn about plant parts.

Simple text and photographs introduce stems and explain their anatomy and how they help the plants they support.

Introduces children to plant stems.

Color photographs and text provide information about stems, what they are, and their role in helping plants grow.

"Stems carry out vital jobs for all flowering plants, they hold plants up and carry water and food around each plant."--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs introduce stems, explaining their physical characteristics and functions.

Describes the parts of a plant and plants of different sizes from around the world.

Simple text introduces different types of stems and how they function.

Discusses the stems of plants with simple text and pictures.