Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds: A Visual Plant Encyclopedia for Kids (DK Our World in Pictures)

Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds: A Visual Plant Encyclopedia for Kids (DK Our World in Pictures)

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Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful childrens book takes you on an exciting expedition through the wonders of the plant kingdom.Have you ever wondered which plants eat insects? Or how cacti store water? How about which flowers look like bees? Or where is the tallest tree in the world? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these quirky questions and so many more, then Trees, Leaves, Flowers Seeds may be the book for you! Explore the incredible world of plants, from the smallest seeds to the tallest trees, whilst you discover all about the weirdest, smelliest and deadliest flowers on our planet, with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Celebrate your childs curiosity as they explore:- Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings, and illustrations on every page - A highly visual approach to learning - An ideal combination of colorful diagrams with infographic text boxes- In association with The Smithsonian InstitutionThis captivating kids encyclopedia also takes a fun, more sideways look at some truly strange plants, such as trees with fruits like a giants fingers, orchids that look like monkey faces, seeds that spin like helicopters, and trees that drip poison! The striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun facts all about your favorite flowers, plants, trees and more.This plant encyclopedia includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, making this nature book an ideal combination of colorful diagrams and infographic text boxes. In association with DK Smithsonian, the text proves easily accessible for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling childrens encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations.

Why it’s great

More than 1,000 incredible images take young readers on an expedition through the wonders of the plant kingdom. Which plants eat insects? How do cacti store water? Which flowers mimic bees? Where is the tallest tree on Earth? This beautiful visual encyclopedia answers those curious questions and hundreds more, building genuine plant knowledge through stunning photography and fascinating facts. A gift for any child drawn to the natural world.