Plant Life: Roots and Shoots
The Story of How Plants Germinate and Put Down Roots
Published on 11. October 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-5263-0722-4 (ISBN)
Description
This non-fiction storybook for children aged 5+ introduces the natural world and explains concepts such as germination and fertilization through a lyrical narrative. It looks at an amazing array of flowers and plants from all around the world and the many ways roots and shoots seek out water and anchor the plant.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 8 years
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
128 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5263-0722-4 (9781526307224)
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Person
Judith Heneghan writes fiction and non-fiction for children. She runs the MA Writing for Children at the University of Winchester. Judith has four teenage children, a labrador, a snake and a gecko.
Content
1: New life
2: From seed to seedling
3: Waiting for rain
4: Strong and tall
5: Reaching the sunlight
6: At the edge of a wood
7: Deep underground
8: Strong support
9: Clinging on
10: Strangler figs
11: Growing up
12: Saving energy
13: Into the sky
14: Glossary and further information
15: Things to do
16: Index
2: From seed to seedling
3: Waiting for rain
4: Strong and tall
5: Reaching the sunlight
6: At the edge of a wood
7: Deep underground
8: Strong support
9: Clinging on
10: Strangler figs
11: Growing up
12: Saving energy
13: Into the sky
14: Glossary and further information
15: Things to do
16: Index