Did you know... wasps were the first to make paper from little bits of trees? some flowers can weigh up to thirty pounds? the strangler fig tree means deadly business? some vines will climb 60m (200 ft.) and are so strong they can hold up grown trees that have died? Looking at Plants, a beautifully illustrated handbook of green ad growing things for both children and adults, contains many of these amazing facts and much much more. Looking at Plants takes readers through the plant world step-by-step, petal-by-petal, twig-by ...
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Did you know... wasps were the first to make paper from little bits of trees? some flowers can weigh up to thirty pounds? the strangler fig tree means deadly business? some vines will climb 60m (200 ft.) and are so strong they can hold up grown trees that have died? Looking at Plants, a beautifully illustrated handbook of green ad growing things for both children and adults, contains many of these amazing facts and much much more. Looking at Plants takes readers through the plant world step-by-step, petal-by-petal, twig-by-twig and leaf-by-leaf-no root is left unturned. Teachers, paretns and children will find the numerous activities include in Looking at Plants enjoyable and stimulating. These exciting projects have been tested and proven effective against rainy afternoons in the city, long hot summer days in the country and, whether indoors or out, they all make sound scientific sense. Wouldn't you like to... make and unusual bowl of seeds? scare up some leaf skeletons? whip up a batch of very berry ink? follow a trail of fruit prints? rub some bark the right way?
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Add this copy of Looking at Plants to cart. $15.95, very good condition, Sold by Judith Patton rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Burlington, ON, CANADA, published 1985 by Stoddart Publishing Co Ltd.
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Near Fine. Near Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author pp.96 with index. A beautifully illustrated handbook of green and growing things for both children and adults, contains many facts and more. Takes readers through the plant world step by step, petal by petal, twig by twig leaf by leaf no root is left unturned. clean tight copy.
Add this copy of Looking at Plants to cart. $19.00, very good condition, Sold by Bison Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from winnipeg, MB, CANADA, published 1985 by Stoddart.
Add this copy of Looking at Plants to cart. $22.99, good condition, Sold by Robin Books rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kingston, ON, CANADA, published 1985 by Fitzhenry & Whiteside.
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Very Good. Standard used condition May have some wear, highlighting, notes, creasing, previous owner's name, different cover images, etc (the dust cover may be missing) Might be ex-library book Fast & reliable delivery Exceptional customer service May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability
Add this copy of Looking at Plants (David Suzuki's Looking at) to cart. $29.02, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Stoddart Kids.