Plants That Poison (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781499421552)

Even though plants may look innocent, some species contain deadly toxins that can kill tiny insects, large animals, and even unsuspecting people. This volume explores the deadly plants among us, and equips readers with the tools they need to identify them. Through an examination of several poisonous plant species, this book explores important science concepts such as plant survival and adaptations, life cycles, and ecosystems. By the end of this text, readers will learn why poison is a successful and essential plant defense.

Author: Dwayne Hicks
ISBN-10: 1499421559
ISBN-13: 9781499421552
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Language: English
Published: 07/31/2016
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.10d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 184598 / Plants That Poison


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 11/01/2016 pg. 46