Book
Hungry Plants
Mary Batten
Random House Children's Books · Print & ebook · February 24, 2004
Reading lane: Plants & Flowers
A Nonfiction pick for readers exploring Hungry Plants.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Plants With a Bite
Explore the surprising anatomy and behaviors of plants that catch and eat prey.
Come here for
- A close look at Venus flytrap jaws and sundew tentacles
- A bug’s-eye perspective on carnivorous plants
Expect
- Clear, engaging text paired with art
- An accessible look at unusual plant biology
Book Details
- Authors
- Mary Batten
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- February 24, 2004
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Plants & Flowers · Insects & Spiders
- Reading lane
- Plants & Flowers
Affinity
Publisher Categories
Insects & Spiders
Plants & Flowers
Chapter Books
About This Book
This book offers readers a bug’s-eye view into the strange and fascinating world of carnivorous plants. From the “jaws” of the Venus flytrap to the pretty sundew plant whose delicate tentacles entrap its prey, the unique anatomy and behaviors of meat-eating plants are detailed with clear, engaging text and art.
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