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Flower talk : how plants use color to communicate  Cover Image Book Book

Flower talk : how plants use color to communicate / Sara Levine ; illustrations by Masha D'yans.

Levine, Sara (Veterinarian), (author.). D'yans, Masha, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A cantankerous talking cactus reaveals to readers the significance of different colors of flowers in terms of which pollinators (bees, bats, birds, etc.) different colors "talk" to.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781541519282
  • ISBN: 1541519280
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm x 28 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Awards Note:
Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Annual Literature Award - Nominee, 2020
Subject: Animal-plant relationships > Juvenile literature.
Flowers > Color > Juvenile literature.
Wildlife attracting > Juvenile literature.
Animal-plant relationships.
Flowers > Color.
Wildlife attracting.
Pollination.
JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General.
Animal-plant relationships.
Flowers > Color.
Wildlife attracting.
Genre: Picture books for children.
Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library J 579.178 LEV (Text) 000163465 Children's Library -- Nonfiction Checked out 05/03/2024

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Flower Talk : How Plants Use Color to Communicate
Flower Talk : How Plants Use Color to Communicate
by Levine, Sara; D'yans, Masha (Illustrator)
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Flower Talk : How Plants Use Color to Communicate


Pssssst! Did you know plants can talk? It's true! Plants use the colors of their flowers to communicate with animals. But why animals? Because they help plants make seeds by moving pollen from one flower to another. Learn the secrets of flower talk from a narrator with an inside scoop! This new book from Sara Levine features a cantankerous talking cactus as a narrator, revealing to readers the significance of different colors of flowers in terms of which pollinators (bees, bats, birds, etc.) different colors "talk" to. A fun nonfiction presentation of science info that may be new to many kids--and adults! "[A] marvelous amalgamation of funny and serious."--A Fuse #8 Production

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