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Green : the story of plant life on our planet  Cover Image Book Book

Green : the story of plant life on our planet / Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Emily Sutton.

Davies, Nicola, 1958- (author.). Sutton, Emily,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Take a lively look at the biology of plants on Earth and their vast importance to our planet, with this wide-ranging exploration from an award-winning team."--Publisher's description.
"On land and in the seas, green plants make the oxygen and food that many living things--including us--need to survive. Covering the evolution of the first plants billions of years ago, the secret, microscopic workings of trees and leaves today, and the role of plants in both creating fossil fuels and combating climate change, this book is a lush and fascinating introduction to the science of plants that goes well beyond photosynthesis. Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton,have crafted a hopeful exploration of green life that will encourage readers to treasure the flora of Earth's many ecosystems."-- Publisher's website

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781536231410
  • ISBN: 153623141X
  • Physical Description: 40 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published by Walker Books Ltd. (UK) 2024."
Target Audience Note:
Age 5-8 Candlewick Press
Subject: Plants > History > Juvenile literature.
Plant ecology > Juvenile literature.
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works
Creative nonfiction.
Informational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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24510. ‡aGreen : ‡bthe story of plant life on our planet / ‡cNicola Davies ; illustrated by Emily Sutton.
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24630. ‡aStory of plant life on our planet
250 . ‡aFirst US edition.
264 1. ‡aSomerville, Massachusetts : ‡bCandlewick Press, ‡c2024.
300 . ‡a40 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c30 cm
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500 . ‡a"First published by Walker Books Ltd. (UK) 2024."
520 . ‡a"Take a lively look at the biology of plants on Earth and their vast importance to our planet, with this wide-ranging exploration from an award-winning team."--Publisher's description.
520 . ‡a"On land and in the seas, green plants make the oxygen and food that many living things--including us--need to survive. Covering the evolution of the first plants billions of years ago, the secret, microscopic workings of trees and leaves today, and the role of plants in both creating fossil fuels and combating climate change, this book is a lush and fascinating introduction to the science of plants that goes well beyond photosynthesis. Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton,have crafted a hopeful exploration of green life that will encourage readers to treasure the flora of Earth's many ecosystems."-- Publisher's website
5211 . ‡aAge 5-8 ‡bCandlewick Press
650 0. ‡aPlants ‡xHistory ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aPlant ecology ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aCarbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) ‡vJuvenile literature.
655 7. ‡aJuvenile works
655 7. ‡aCreative nonfiction. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aInformational works. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aIllustrated works. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aSutton, Emily,: ‡eillustrator.
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