Each year around 2,000 new plant species are discovered. It's no surprise then that there are some that have astounding abilities! Curious readers will learn about the specific features that make the abilities of a wide range of plant species possible with this lively read. It features compelling fact boxes and explanatory text that reveal how certain plant parts have evolved to meet the challenges of specific habitats. Each dynamic spread features an eclectic mix of vivid photographs and entertaining illustrations that offer some compelling humor. This one-of-a-kind title is sure to leave budding biologists with a lasting interest in the remarkable abilities of our important plant kingdom.
"What's a book on plants doing in the Body Bits series (4 titles)? It's here to tell curious youngsters about the clever adaptations, defenses, and abilities flora have developed, often in the form of specialized plant parts."
