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Plants! - (Explorer) by Nick Forshaw (Hardcover)

Plants! - (Explorer) by  Nick Forshaw (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Kids are encouraged to stop and smell the roses with Agent Osprey as she works to uncover the beautiful world of plants. Includes a six-foot-long timeline, featuring over 100 plants from their first known forms through to their living descendants. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Stop and smell the roses with Agent Osprey as she works to uncover the beautiful world of plants!</b> <i><b>Plants!</b></i> includes a six-foot-long timeline, featuring over 100 plants from their first known forms through to their living descendants, and looks into how they have survived and thrived. Join our explorer on her quest to find out as much as possible about these amazing specimens in her fascinating journal. Find out key discoveries, how they support our environment, and more! <i>Plants!</i> by Nick Forshaw and William Exley is latest to join the <i>Explorer</i> series from What on Earth Books. <i>Bugs!</i> and <i>Dinosaurs!</i> are winners of a Parents' Choice Silver Award 2018.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Following a pair of review quizzes (answers, refreshingly, not provided in a separate key), [the] special feature--<b>a one-sided, 6-foot-long, accordion-folded timeline studded with painted depictions of around 100 identified specimens</b>, select landmark events such as the K-T extinction and the appearance of an early farmer. - <b><i>Kirkus Revews</b></i></p><p>"Author, Nick Forshaw, and illustrator, William Exley, have teamed up once more and created another <b>exceptional informational text</b> to add to their What On Earth Explorer Series. This time they focus on 'Plants' ... The coverage of the material is <b>thorough and well-designed</b> for the inquiring minds of students in Grades 3 to 7." - <b><i>Youth Services Book Review</b></i></p><p>"This book is a <b>treasure</b> and can be read pictorially by younger readers and in more depth by others." - <b><i>Manhattan Book Review</b></i></p><p>"From plant origins, to plant discoveries, <b>each four page chapter is full of facts and detailed sketches illustrating the text</b>. After seven chapters, the book has a fun matching game, and a plant quiz, to see if you've been paying attention. The book ends with a <b>fabulous six-foot timeline</b> of plants ... <b>This book is full of informational text</b> and ideal for late elementary to early middle grade readers." - <b><i>Oregon Coast Youth Book Preview Center</b></i></p><br>

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