How Does a Plant Grow? - I Wonder Why

Young readers are sure to be intrigued by the wide variety of shapes, sizes, and functions in flowers, fruit trees, and all sorts of other flora. How Does a Plant Grow? will inspire children to be newly alert to the many wonders of the plant world, from how seeds sprout to why leaves turn to the light to what makes tendrils grow tall.

About the author

Lawrence Lowery taught in the Oakland, CA, public schools before becoming a professor of science education at the University of California, Berkeley. He has more than 40 years' experience creating science activities and programs, developing curricula, and writing articles and books, including the NSTA Press publication The Everyday Science Sourcebook and the I Wonder Why series.

Summary

Young readers are sure to be intrigued by the wide variety of shapes, sizes, and functions in flowers, fruit trees, and all sorts of other flora. How Does a Plant Grow? will inspire children to be newly alert to the many wonders of the plant world, from how seeds sprout to why leaves turn to the light to what makes tendrils grow tall.

Product details

• Authors: Lawrence F Lowery, Lawrence F. Lowery
• Publisher: Nsta - National Science Teaching Association
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2012
• EAN: 9781936959471
• ISBN: 978-1-936959-47-1
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 236 mm x 246 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 227 g
• Series: I Wonder Why (Paperback); I Wonder Why (Paperback); I Wonder Why
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology