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Plants can't sit still  Cover Image Book Book

Plants can't sit still

Hirsch, Rebecca E. (author.). Posada, Mia, (illustrator.).

Summary: Describes some ways in which plants can move, from sunflowers turning towards sunlight and vines creeping up a fence to tulips folding in at night and maple seeds whirling like helicopters in the wind.

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  • ISBN: 9781467780315 (lb : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1467780316 (lb : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781512411096 (eb pdf)
  • ISBN: 1512411094
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2016]
Subject: Plants
Growth (Plants)

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Covington Branch J 580 Hirs (Text) 33126020985804 JNonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J 580 Hirs (Text) 33126021867001 JNonfiction Available -
Independence Branch J 580 Hirs (Text) 33126020985861 JNonfiction Available -

  • Baker & Taylor

    Do plants really move? Absolutely! You might be surprised by all ways plants can move. Plants might not pick up their roots and walk away, but they definitely don't sit still! Discover the many ways plants (and their seeds) move. Whether it's a sunflower, a Venus flytrap, or an exotic plant like an exploding cucumber, this fascinating picture book shows just how excitingly active plants really are.

  • Baker & Taylor
    Describes some ways in which plants can move, from sunflowers turning towards sunlight and vines creeping up a fence to tulips folding in at night and maple seeds whirling like helicopters in the wind.
  • Lerner Pub Group

    Do plants really move? Absolutely!

    You might be surprised by all ways plants can move. Plants might not pick up their roots and walk away, but they definitely don't sit still! Discover the many ways plants (and their seeds) move. Whether it's a sunflower, a Venus flytrap, or an exotic plant like an exploding cucumber, this fascinating picture book shows just how excitingly active plants really are.

    "With a doctorate in biology, Hirsch understands her subject, but equally important is her ability to communicate with well-chosen words that make the ideas fun and memorable for children. . . . A new way to see the plants around us."—starred, Booklist

    "Colorful, exuberant illustrations work impressively with the text. . . . Excellent collaboration produced a winner: graceful, informative, and entertaining."—starred, Kirkus Reviews


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