Science With Plants

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Scientific activities which encourage children to explore the intriguing nature of plants. Readers can find out how to change the color of a leaf, how to tell the age of a tree and why a seedling always grows the right way up. All the experiments and tricks are safe to do, using ordinary household equipment. The text and illustrations are clear and simple, so children can enjoy using the books by themselves. Further notes give more detailed explanations for adults who wish to work with their children. Recommended in Laura Berquist Second Grade M. Unwin 6-9 24, Paperback Usborne 0-7460-0976-3