V Is for Venus Flytrap: A Plant Alphabet

by Eugene Gagliano

Book Overview

Why do onions make us cry? What popular nut really isn't a nut at all? And what makes a forest a rainforest? The answers to these questions and many other fascinating facts can be found in V is for Venus Flytrap: A Plant Alphabet. Mankind's dependence upon the plant kingdom goes far beyond the food on our table and the air that we breathe. Plants have also provided shelter and led to important advances in medicine and science. Using the alphabet,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585363502
• ISBN13: 9781585363506
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.1" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4