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Hoare, Ben.

The secret world of plants / written by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Kaley McKean. - First American edition. - New York, NY : DK Publishing, c2022. - 191 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 29 cm.

Includes index. "Tales of more than 100 remarkable flowers, trees, and seeds."--Cover.

Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure it catches its prey, and why some tulips used to cost more than a house! This fascinating book for kids explores the vast plant kingdom and explains how plants work, as well as the weird and wonderful relationships they have with animals.

9780744059830


Plants--Juvenile literature.
Plant ecology--Juvenile literature.

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