The Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary presents an exciting new rainforest book, designed and conceived in the rainforest and dedicated to its preservation.The book contains concise accounts of the various uses to which prominent Amazonian plants are put by the local rainforest inhabitants. Although emphasis is placed on plant foods and forest medicines, there is also commentary on other relevant applications, including natural artifacts, house construction, natural pesticides, and ornamental a...
Book of Trees Pacific Southwest Trees Edition Children's Forest and Tree Books
by Baby Professor
Plant Life Cycle (How Plants Grow): 2nd Grade Science Workbook Children's Botany Books Edition
by Baby Professor
Chlorella Pyrenoidosa - Funktionell F�da - Superfood
by Stig Arne Levin
In 1914, the world celebrated the opening of the Panama Canal, which connected the world's two largest oceans and signaled America's emergence as a global superpower. It was a miracle, this path of water where a mountain had stood--and creating a miracle is no easy thing. Thousands lost their lives, and those who survived worked under the harshest conditions for only a few silver coins a day. From the young "silver people" whose back-breaking labor built the Canal to the denizens of the endange...
The Jungle (My First Discovery Paperbacks) (My First Discoveries)
by Rene Mettler and Gallimard Jeunesse
The Amazon rainforest hides many secrets. We explore the jungle with its giant trees, its exotic plants and its colourful animal life, including jaguars, snakes and parrots. Find out what it is like to live in a rainforest. Discover the beautiful animals, birds, frogs, insects, flowers, and trees that can be found there. Learn about the threat posed by the most dangerous animal of all, humans. This title forms part of the My First Discoveries series, a unique collection of beautifully illustrate...
Fourteen-year-old Mateo and other Caribbean islanders face discrimination, segregation, and harsh working conditions when American recruiters lure them to the Panamanian rain forest in 1906 to build the great canal.
Ultimate Explorer Field Guides British Wild Flowers (Ultimate Explorer Field Guides)
This fun, photo-filled, fact-packed wild flower guide will encourage kids to get outdoors and discover the different types of flowers around them. From honeysuckles and snowdrops, to mugworts and creeping thistles, kids will learn all about different kinds of wild flowers, where to look for them, and how to spot them in this wonderful wild flower guide. With tons of info, it’s the perfect companion for the garden, day trips, camping or holidays. Durable and portable, it’s just right to...
Book of Trees Mid-Atlantic Trees Edition Children's Forest and Tree Books
by Baby Professor
Book of Trees South Eastern Trees Edition Children's Forest and Tree Books
by Baby Professor
Fruit (First Discovery Sticker Books) (My First Discovery Paperbacks)
by Pascale De Bourgoing
An introduction to both familiar and exotic fruits, on transparent spiral-bound pages.
How Do Plants Grow? Botany Book for Kids Children's Botany Books
by Baby Professor
Have you ever thought how much fun gardening can be? Have you ever wanted to grow your own vegetables or fill your home with flowers from your own garden, but not known where to begin? Whether your garden consists for a window box, a tub on your patio or balcony, a corner of your family's vegetable patch or a whole field to yourself, this practical guide will tell you all you need to know for complete success with vegetables, flowers, herbs, trees and even water plants. There is also a wealth of...
First Studies of Plant Life (Yesterday's Classics)
by George Francis Atkinson
How do chestnuts grow? Why do some trees stay green all year round while others don't? While playing, a child can discover the world of trees.
This book will show you how to grow flowers and all kinds of plants in your garden. Planting My Garden is a book-banded reading book for developing readers, carefully levelled at Red Book Band for guided reading. Illustrated throughout with beautiful photographs, this 325-word non-fiction title is suitable for struggling teen and adult readers. Planting My Garden features a short, highly-structured text with limited vocabulary, slightly longer, predictable texts, short and clear sentences, and...
This book will show you how to grow flowers and all kinds of plants in your garden. Planting My Garden is a book-banded reading book for developing readers, carefully levelled at Red Book Band for guided reading. Illustrated throughout with beautiful photographs, this 325-word non-fiction title is suitable for struggling teen and adult readers. Planting My Garden features a short, highly-structured text with limited vocabulary, slightly longer, predictable texts, short and clear sentences, and...