roots (botany)

Teaches early readers about roots, explaining why plants have roots, what they look like, how they help plants grow, and how they are used by people and animals.

A basic introduction to roots, covering their sizes, shapes, and colors, as well as their function and use to humans and animals.

Describes different types of roots and explains their functions.

Close-up photographs and simple text teach young readers about the specific role roots play in the plant world, describing the different types of roots and how they absorb nutrients.

Provides a general introduction to plants, and looks at the various types of roots found on different plants.

Papa Bear is determined to remove a hazardous tree stump from the front yard no matter what it takes.

Teaches early readers about roots, explaining why plants have roots, what they look like, how they help plants grow, and how they are used by people and animals.

Highlights stems and roots, the essential plant parts that give us radishes, blackberries, peas, milkweed, corn, strawberries, and trees.

Full-color illustrated photographs describe the various roots and plants, how they grow from seeds, and the relationship among plants, the environment, people, and animals.

Presents a children's rhyming text for early readers that describes different kinds of roots and what they do for plants.