Hungry Plants by Mary Batten

Hungry Plants by Mary Batten

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Hungry Plants by Mary Batten

This book offers readers a bug s-eye view into the strange and fascinating world of carnivorous plants. From the jaws of the Venus flytrap to the pretty sundew plant whose delicate tentacles entrap its prey, the unique anatomy and behaviors of meat-eating plants are detailed with clear, engaging text and art.
Mary Batten is an award-winning science writer whose previous books—Discovery by ChanceThe Tropical Forest, and Nature’s Tricksters—were written for the juvenile market. Her magazine credits include CosmopolitanScience Digest, and International Wildlife. She has written scripts for fifty television films, the producers of which include Time-Life Films, Children's Television Workshop, National Geographic, and Disney Educational Productions. She lives in Virginia.
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ISBN 13 9780375825330
ISBN 10 0375825339
Title Hungry Plants
Author Mary Batten
Series Step Into Reading Step 4
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Random House USA Inc
Year published 2004-02-24
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.