Creepy Killer Plants

Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

  • Interest Level: Grade 5 - Grade 8
  • Reading Level: Grade 6

Discover how plants have developed amazing anatomies, engineered to help them become lethal killers in some of the world’s most challenging biomes.

In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest and the science of plant anatomy in the battle for survival on Earth.

On Earth, life is a biological battle that only the fittest survive.

In this fascinating series, readers will discover some of our planet’s most incredible organisms and the brutal biomes they inhabit. Full of amazing photographs and a stunning design, this series shines a spotlight on living processes at their most extreme and the fight for life on the edge.

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Interest Level Grade 5 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 6
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Browseable Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2023
Publisher Cheriton Children's Books
Imprint Cheriton Children's Books
Language English
Number of Pages 48
Publication Date 2023-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF037030, JNF051050, JNF051100
Dewey 570
Dimensions 7.25 x 9.25
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Author: Kelly Roberts

Kelly Roberts is a hugely experienced children’s book author who loves creating nonfiction content that will draw in readers of all abilities.

Author: Louise Spilsbury

Louise Spilsbury is an award-winning author who has written hundreds of wonderful books for children. Her expertly researched and thoroughly engaging text has brought a huge variety of nonfiction topics to life for readers of all ages.

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Life on the Edge

On Earth, life is a biological battle that only the fittest survive. In this gripping and fascinating series, readers will discover some of our planet’s most incredible organisms and the brutal biomes they inhabit. Full of amazing photographs and a stunning View available downloads →