Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet
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Explore the fascinating science of plants with this captivating book from the acclaimed creators of Tiny, Lots and Grow.
What appears to be a simple tree basking in sunlight is actually a dynamic life force. Journey back billions of years to the dawn of plant life and discover its evolution, the origins of fossil fuels, and the vibrant plant communities thriving today.
Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton skillfully blend biology with a compelling call to appreciate and protect the vital colour of life on Earth: green. A beautifully illustrated celebration of our planet's most precious legacy.
ISBN: 9781529523591
Number of Pages: 40
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