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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1999 · Est. 17 min read-aloud
Hungry Plants
By Mary Batten, Paul Mirocha (Illustrator)
Discover the deadly allure of carnivorous plants and their captivating traps.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 275 ratings
48 pages· 2,112 words· Est. 17 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the captivating world of carnivorous plants, where the Venus flytrap snaps shut and the sundew's sticky tentacles ensnare unsuspecting prey. Dive into the mysteries of these fascinating predators and their unique survival tactics. What secrets do these meat-eating plants hold in their intricate designs?
From the publisher
This book offers readers a bug’s-eye view into the strange and fascinating world of carnivorous plants. From the “jaws” of the Venus flytrap to the pretty sundew plant whose delicate tentacles entrap its prey, the unique anatomy and behaviors of meat-eating plants are detailed with clear, engaging text and art.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 2,112
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 780L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.2
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 40704
Publication
- Published
- December 17, 1999
- First published
- February 24, 1999
- Publisher
- Golden Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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