In this informative nonfiction book readers will study the colors of a flowering plant's stem, leaves, and blossom, as well as the varying shapes and sizes of different plants. Captivating photographs bring the text to life. Observing examples such as morning glories and sunflowers, readers will appreciate the enormous variety of flowers in the world. Examining the basic life cycle of a plant and what it needs to grow, this title is an excellent supplement...

"Readers will be fascinated by this informative nonfiction title about pond plants. Readers will study specific water plants, including water lilies, and learn how they grow and what contributions they offer to their habitat. Readers will discover how a pond ecosystem functions, reviewing the connections between freshwater animals and plants. Detailed photographs supplement information presented in the text. Describing basic life science concepts...

Simple text and photographs introduce the types of plants that can be found in and around orchards, discussing how these plants grow, what they need to survive, and how they can be cared for.