Plants Fight Back by Lisa Amstutz
Botany for kids! Beautiful illustrations in this nature book provide information on the clever adaptations that help plants survive. How do you survive when danger is near and you are rooted in the ground? Plants use their defenses and fight back! As readers turn the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, they will find fun and poetic language describing various situation where different plants find themselves under attack. This is followed by informative, science-based lessons about these plants and their survival methods. Backmatter includes a glossary and a STEM challenge activity to use at home or in the classroom. Backmatter Includes:Explore More for Kids: photos and information about the plants in this book.Explore More for Teachers & Parents: Literacy and Science connections!A perfect book for:parents and teachers in search of homeschool supplies for kindergarten (or any grade!)anyone looking for children's books to help instill an appreciation of our planet!
"Lighthearted but cogent fare for young naturalists and foragers" - Kirkus Reviews
" A colorful, age-appropriate gateway to a deeper understanding of plant life." - Booklist
"Teachers and educators looking for unique material to explain plant science might want to give this title a try." - School Library Journal
"[A] great read for youngsters who enjoy scientific non-fiction, and as a text to introduce a lesson or unit on adaptations." - Youth Services Book Review
" A colorful, age-appropriate gateway to a deeper understanding of plant life." - Booklist
"Teachers and educators looking for unique material to explain plant science might want to give this title a try." - School Library Journal
"[A] great read for youngsters who enjoy scientific non-fiction, and as a text to introduce a lesson or unit on adaptations." - Youth Services Book Review
LISA AMSTUTZ specializes in topics related to science and sustainability. Her work has also appeared in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers. When she's not writing, you may find Lisa hiking in the woods or enjoying a cup of tea and a good book. She lives with her family on a small-scale farm in Ohio.
REBECCA EVANS started drawing as soon as she could hold a crayon and just never stopped. She has authored and/or illustrated nineteen picture books and nine middle-grade readers. Rebecca lives in Maryland and enjoys spending time with her husband and four young children.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781584696735 |
| ISBN 10 | 1584696737 |
| Title | Plants Fight Back |
| Author | Lisa Amstutz |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Year published | 2021-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |