Fall 2024

How Do Plants Grow?

An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Plants

  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Explore the extraordinary journey of plants from the tiniest seeds to beautiful flowers and towering trees.

Stunning full-color illustrations showcase the science behind the extraordinary lives of plants, bringing to life key topics such as germination, pollination, and seed dispersal. Discover why bees are plants’ best friends, how scavenging squirrels can help trees grow, and the clever ways that plants spread their seeds and move around.

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978-1-83569-004-8
$21.99
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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Browseable Nonfiction
Copyright 2025
Publisher Hungry Tomato Ltd.
Imprint Hungry Tomato
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2024-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF037030, JNF051100, JNF037020
Dimensions 7 x 9
Guided Reading Level O
ATOS Reading Level 4.2
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Activities, Glossary, Index, Original artwork, and Table of contents

Note: Accelerated Reader® values are estimates.

Author: Annabel Griffin

Annabel Griffin is a writer and artist based in Cornwall, UK. Having worked as a bookseller for many years, she now specializes in creating children’s books with a focus on animals and the natural world.

Illustrator: Tjarda Borsboom

Tjarda Borsboom is a talented Dutch artist with a special love for flowers, plants, trees, and nature. Her work is filled with textures and lots of details to engage children as they explore her world.