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Roots, stems, leaves and flowers: all about plant parts

By Ruth Owen

How do roots, stems, leaves and flowers secretly help plants survive and grow?

informative hands-on colourful curious

Genres

Non-fiction Nature

What is Roots, stems, leaves and flowers: all about plant parts about?

Discover how plants grow and survive in this hands-on introduction to plant parts. Explore the important jobs of roots, stems, leaves and flowers, and find out how plants take in water, make food and produce seeds. Clear explanations, colourful examples and simple investigations encourage young scientists to look closely at plants in gardens, parks and woodlands. Activities such as observing leaves, examining bark and tracing water through stems make learning about the natural world active and exciting.

About the author

Ruth Owen is a writer who loves making science and nature fun for children. She has written many exciting non-fiction books, including 'Animal Superpowers' and 'The Secret Life of Trees'. Ruth enjoys exploring new topics and sharing amazing facts to help young readers discover the wonders of the world around them.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2016

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