V is for Venus Flytrap

V is for Venus Flytrap

Author: Eugene Gagliano

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2013-08-15

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1627531653

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Why do onions make us cry? What popular nut really isn't a nut at all? And what makes a forest a rainforest? The answers to these questions and many other fascinating facts can be found in V is for Venus Flytrap: A Plant Alphabet. Mankind's dependence upon the plant kingdom goes far beyond the food on our table and the air that we breathe. Plants have also provided shelter and led to important advances in medicine and science. Using the alphabet, horticulturalist Eugene Gagliano covers a wide range of topics including exotic species and their locations; plants' role in a healthy lifestyle; food crops and the world economy; and the importance of conservation and environmental stewardship in our world today. After reading V is for Venus Flytrap, young readers will be eager to get their hands dirty and their thumbs green!Retired elementary schoolteacher Eugene Gagliano has had a green thumb since boyhood. He has an A.A.S. in Ornamental Horticulture and owned a greenhouse business for several years. The author of several books for children including C is for Cowboy: A Wyoming Alphabet and Four Wheels West: A Wyoming Number Book, Eugene lives in Buffalo, Wyoming. Elizabeth Traynor received her BFA in illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design. Her work can be seen throughout the country, from book covers, newspapers, and magazines, to ads and packaging. She is a professor of illustration, passing her love and knowledge of the field on to the next generation of artists. Elizabeth lives in Natick, Massachusetts.


Corpse Flower Vs. Venus Flytrap

Corpse Flower Vs. Venus Flytrap

Author: Eric Braun

Publisher: Hi Jinx Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781680726534

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"Pairing two unusual plants together for an imaginary fight, this book has readers comparing and contrasting the features of corpse flowers and Venus fly traps"--Provided by publisher.


100 Most Disgusting Things on the Planet

100 Most Disgusting Things on the Planet

Author: Anna Claybourne

Publisher: Qeb Publishing -- Quarto Library

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 57

ISBN-13: 1682974189

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Presents facts about disgusting things, organized into such categories as animals, food, and the human body.


Indescribable

Indescribable

Author: Louie Giglio

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2019-02-05

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1400216729

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Discover the wonders of the universe with the Creator. Based on Louie Giglio's popular messages "Indescribable" and "How Great Is Our God," Indescribable: 100 Devotions About God and Science will help kids discover the incredible creation of our indescribable God. Indescribable displays the majesty of creation with scientific findings, photography, and original illustrations. Children who are fascinated with the world around them, nature, and the earth will deepen their faith as they explore God's Word. These 100 devotions encourage awe and appreciation for God's creativity with an in-depth look at these categories: space, galaxies, planets, and stars Earth, geology, oceans, and weather animals, from hummingbirds to dinosaurs our minds, bodies, and imaginations This book is perfect for children, ages 6–10 years old, each devotion features a "Be Amazed" section with fascinating scientific facts hands-on, easy-to-follow STEM activity closing prayer Psalm 19:1 says, "The heavens tell the glory of God. And the skies announce what his hands have made." It's impossible to out-imagine God. He orchestrates time, creates light, and speaks things into existence—from the largest stars to the smallest starfish. God is the powerful, purposeful, personal, and unparalleled Creator. Indescribable: 100 Devotions About God and Science has sold over 500,000 copies! Check out Louie Giglio's other bestselling science devotionals for kids: Indescribable for Little Ones How Great Is Our God The Wonder of Creation


Plants That Break the Rules

Plants That Break the Rules

Author: Vizcarra

Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2024-08-23

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1731658133

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Not all plants behave like plants. Did you know that some plants eat animals, and only sprout only after catching on fire? These plants are some of the weirdest but coolest plants in nature, and they're all inside this kids book about plant behavior. Why are they like this? Be a plant detective and find out in the Plants That Break the Rules Plant Book! Part of the Nature’s Rule Breaker’s Children’s Book Series, this 32-page nonfiction book explores weird but cool plant species that don't follow the rules of nature with fun-filled facts and vibrant photos that will prove just how unique these plants really are! Science Books for Kids Ages 8-12 Features: Comprehension questions Extension activity Supports NGSS standards About Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!


Popular Science Kids: The Giant Book of Who, What, When, Where, Why & How

Popular Science Kids: The Giant Book of Who, What, When, Where, Why & How

Author: Centennial Books

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-10-19

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 1951274857

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The Giant Book of Who, What, When, Where, Why and How is loaded with interesting information and inviting images. It answers all the questions kids really want to know! Through more than 1,000 fascinating facts and hundreds of awe-inspiring photos, kids will uncover answers to questions such as: Why are clownfish and sea anemones such close coral companions?; Why do scientists study dino poop? What is the slimiest and snottiest creature on the planet?; Where is the tallest waterfall?; What were the Vikings really like?; What is the largest living organism?; and Why does your body make so many gross noises? This must-read book includes chapters on animals, nature, amazing places, space, technology, history, the human body, sports, incredible inventions, and science. Kids will also discover record-breaking facts in Top 10 lists and Popular Science quizzes.


Urmi: Odisha Society of Americas 48th Annual Convention Souvenir

Urmi: Odisha Society of Americas 48th Annual Convention Souvenir

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Publisher: Odisha Society of the Americas

Published:

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13:

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Odisha Society of Americas 48th Annual Convention Souvenir for Convention held in 2017 on Bahas Cruise, Bahamas re-published as Golden Jubilee Convention July 4-7, 2019 Atlantic City, New Jersey commemorative. Odisha Society of the Americas Golden Jubilee Convention will be held in Atlantic City, New Jersey during July 4-7, 2019. Convention website is http://www.osa2019.org. Odisha Society of the Americas website is http://www.odishasociety.org


How Do Plants Get Food?

How Do Plants Get Food?

Author: Barbara J. Davis

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2010-03-06

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1438128991

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Explains the fascinating process that allows plants to get food.


Are Bananas Radioactive?

Are Bananas Radioactive?

Author: Anne Rooney

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing

Published: 2022-09-01

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1398823678

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What is snot made of? Can trees talk to each other? How was the Grand Canyon made? Discover the answers to these questions and more in this wild and wacky book filled with mind-blowing science facts for young readers. With an engaging Q&A format and hilarious cartoon illustrations, this book supports STEM learning and is a wonderful way to introduce scientific ideas to children in an entertaining and accessible way. Perfect for children aged 7+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Big Ideas! is a dynamic, educational "fun fact" series for children, illustrated throughout with humorous cartoons. Packed with surprising facts, stats, and records that kids will just love to share, it revels in all things weird, unexpected, mind-blowing, funny, and gross!