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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Photosynthesis Photosynthesis Alvin Silverstein Explains photosynthesis, the process responsible for providing the material and energy for all living things, and discusses such related issues as respiration, the carbon cycle, acid rain, and the gr… OL15048779W
Roots Roots Patricia Whitehouse A basic introduction to roots, covering their sizes, shapes, and colors, as well as their function and uses to humans and other animals. OL15083725W
Plants live everywhere! Plants live everywhere! Mary Dodson Wade "Information about plants living in different habitats for young readers"--Provided by publisher. OL15497298W
Experimenting with plants science projects Experimenting with plants science projects Robert Gardner "Learn the science behind plant physiology, reproduction and growth"-- OL16617613W
Medical marijuana Medical marijuana Arthur Gillard Explores the issues surrounding medical marijuana. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance. OL17923052W
Play with plants Play with plants Millicent E. Selsam Directions for growing plants from roots, stems, leaves, and seeds of common potatoes, beans, and house plants. Tells how a seed grows and presents simple gardening experiments. OL1876477W
Plants Plants Melissa Stewart Describes plant structures, photosynthesis, and life cycles and discusses the importance of plants to animals and humans. OL1877463W
Plant atlas Plant atlas Claude Delafosse,Sylvaine Pérols Laminated pages with transparent overlays introduce over fifty different plants from around the world and give details about their growth, life cycles, and value to animals and humans. OL19321357W
Big friend, little friend Big friend, little friend Susan Sussman Describes organisms that live together in mutual dependence, such as the African buffalo and the red-billed oxpecker, the protozoan and the honeyguide, the sea anemone and the boxing crab, and the ac… OL1977614W
Fresh-picked poetry Fresh-picked poetry Michelle Schaub This collection of poems takes young readers to a day at an urban farmers market. Who to see, what to eat, and how produce is grown it s all so exciting, fresh, and delicious. OL20053965W
Plants Plants Melanie Waldron Plants come in all shapes and sizes, from tiny mosses to giant sequoia trees. Yet they all share some features and processes. This book explores how plants make their own food, how they grow and repr… OL21254644W
Ways into Science Ways into Science Peter Riley 1 volume : 27 cm OL21579224W
Our endangered planet Our endangered planet Mary M. Rodgers,Suzanne Winckler An introduction to the world's coldest continent, its geography, its wildlife, and its role in the global environment. OL2979193W
Experiment with plants Experiment with plants Monica Byles Presents basic information on plants and simple experiments that demonstrate some of their characteristics. OL3362952W
From Seed to Pear From Seed to Pear Ali Mitgutsch Describes the cycle of a pear seed which, when planted, produces a fruit-bearing tree and a supply of new seeds. OL4031479W
How plants began How plants began Mel Hunter A brief history of plants from the earliest bacteria which divided themselves to multiply, to today's flowers and trees whose eggs and sperm create new seeds. OL4061845W
Ace your plant science project Ace your plant science project Robert Gardner "Presents several science experiments and project ideas using plants"--Provided by publisher. OL467506W
Entomology and palynology Entomology and palynology Maryalice Walker "Television programs and feature films present criminal psychology and profiling as a blend of psychic visions, supernatural intuition, and evidence analysis. The reality, however, is quite different… OL5825808W