Can one tiny seed really change the world?
Explore the science of botany through the questions of a spunky young protagonist whose curiosity guides an engaging and scientifically accurate conversation. Along the way, meet timeless women botanists who have used tiny seeds to do huge things—like create new medicines, feed their communities, and help preserve the environment.
Designed to inspire kids to learn more about the fascinating world of plants, this book has been peer reviewed by an extensive team of scientists, science educators, and parents. Concepts covered include photosynthesis; parts of a seed, plant, and flowers; agriculture; the Linnaean System; hybrid plants; plant diversity; medicinal plants; and conservation.
Women in Botany is part of the Science Wide Open series and one of an additional trio of books designed to bring even more excitement and discovery to young readers.
Women in Botany
Product type Hardback, Paperback
Pages 40 ISBN Hardback: 978-1-938492-58-7
Paperback: 978-1-938492-59-4
eBook: 978-1-938492-60-0
Dimensions 8.25" x 8.25" Age Range 7 - 10
Grade Range 2nd - 5th Lexile Measure 780L Language English Publication Date September 2022
