Ninja Plants: Survival and Adaptation in the Plant World (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781512410136)

What can communicate but has no mouth, and can attack but has no hands? A plant You might love the beauty and fragrance of flowers, but plants are far more complex than meets the eye. Some plants have ways of luring insects for pollination. Others mimic the look of the female insects whose male counterparts they want to attract. The Venus flytrap eats insects and other small animals for extra nourishment. You might see some of these ninja plants--with their sneaky and deceitful ways--in your own backyard. These plants might even be sitting on a windowsill in your home. This fascinating world of ninja plants is waiting to be discovered.

Author: Wiley Blevins
ISBN-10: 1512410136
ISBN-13: 9781512410136
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2017
Pages: 96
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.10w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.6
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 188528 / Ninja Plants: Survival and Adaptation in the Plant World


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2016
School Library Journal 01/01/2017 pg. 116
Booklist 01/01/2017 pg. 58
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2017 pg. 181 - Recommended, Satisfactory