They can bite, sting, and even feast on flesh. Some are deadly and others provide lifesaving cures. They can smell sweet or stink of rotting flesh! What are these crazy things? Plants, of course! The world is full of extraordinary plants growing everyway (including into thin air!) and everywhere (kudzu can grow up to 1 foot a day!). Discover the extreme facts about plants in this kooky book.
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| BISACS | JNF003000, JNF051000 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Copyright | 2021 |
| Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
| Series | X-treme Facts: Science |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781647476762, 9781647476908 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced book, Unlimited Access eBook |
| Dewey | 580 |
| Lexile Reading Level | 660 |
| Author | Catherine C. Finan |
Reviewed on 1 July 2021
In Plants, part of the X-treme Facts: Science series, Catherine Finan gives students interesting facts they might not know about plants. Different facts are covered such as the smelliest and the largest, the most ancient and the carnivores. The information is delivered in an engaging format with colorful most ancient and the carnivores. The information is delivered in an engaging format with colorful photographs and humorous speech bubbles. There is a Glossary, Read More, and an Index page. This would be a good additional book for a libraries plant section.
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