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<p>-- Exciting Topics Perfect For The Reluctant Reader.<br>-- High-interest Science Books Lavishly Illustrated With Color Photos.<br>-- Each Book Contains Chapter Notes, A Further Reading List, And An Index.</p><h3>school Library Journal</h3><p>gr 3-6these Quick Trips Down Two Of The Natural World's More Spectacular Byways Will Leave Readers Both Edified And Entertained. Neatly Reversing The Food Chain's Usual Order, Bladderworts, Sundews, Pitcher Plants, And Venus Flytraps (as Well As Certain Vines, Fungi, And Seeds) Have Developed All Sorts Of Ingenious Methods For Trapping Insects And Other Small Creatures. Aaseng Reports, Almost With Regret, That Rumors Of Carnivorous Plants Large Enough To Eat People Are Exaggerated. Nonetheless, Using Both Common And Latin Names, He Enticingly Describes The Amazing Variety Of Structures And Strategies That These Deceptively Unassuming Plants Have Evolved. A Healthy Sheaf Of Photographs (some In Black And White) Mixes Close-ups With More Distant Views Of The Wetlands, Where Most Of Them Grow. An Appended Taxonomic Chart Precedes A Short But Useful Bibliography. Worldsor At Least Worldletscollide In Poynter's More Theoretical Excursion; Though

Author

Aaseng, Nathan

Publisher

Enslow Pub Inc

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780894906176

Subjects

Science, Literary Fiction, Stem