Carnivorous Plants

From the Set Beware! Killer Plants

Plants might look harmless, but they can be killers. Carnivorous plants catch and eat small animals. This narrative nonfiction series features some of the most amazing--and deadly--carnivorous plants on the planet. Each book in this series includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and a feature on animal and plant mutualism.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Dewey 583/.887
Lexile 780L
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level Q
Language English
Publisher Cherry Lake Publishing
Available Formats Reinforced book (9781534187665), Paperback (9781534189065), PDF (9781534190467), ePub (9781534196308), Hosted ebook (9781534191860), Kindle (9781534194762)
Copyright 2022
Number of Pages 24
Dimensions 8.25 x 8.25
Graphics Full-color photographs, Historical photographs

Author: Joyce Markovics

Joyce Markovics has written more than 500 nonfiction children's books (or at least two giraffe-sized stacks) on topics ranging from killer plants and marvelous mummies to protest marches and Black filmmakers. She recently started her own book development company, Bowerbird Books. Joyce is passionate about telling stories that captivate and inspire young readers. In her free time, she cleans old gravestones, collects oddities, and volunteers at an animal sanctuary.

  • A Tricky Trap
  • Pitcher Plants
  • Sundews and Butterworths
  • Bladderworts
  • Plant Partners
  • Glossary
  • Find Out More
  • Index
  • About the Author
Author/Illustrator biography
Glossary of key words
Index
Informative sidebars
Table of contents
Full-color photographs, Historical photographs