Colby, Jennifer

Explores what plants are, their parts, how they grow, and more.

Explains how plants use a process called "photosynthesis" to convert light from the sun, water, and air into energy for growth.

"Young children are naturally curious about themselves. Poison Ivy Makes Me Itch offers answers to their most compelling questions about poison ivy and the rash it causes. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words"--From the publisher's web site.

Explores the role that sunlight plays in helping plants to grow and produce food.

Describes some of the plants that are used to make clothing, hats, and shoes, including cotton, flax, straw, and rubber trees.

"Healing Plants helps young readers find the answers to questions and learn about the incredible health benefits of plants, from aloe vera to quinine."--Publisher.

Provides an introduction to growing plants, exploring the different types and ways to start a plant and more.

Introduces plants that produce food people eat.

Explores what plants are, their parts, how they grow, and more.