When Plants Took Over the Planet: The Amazing Story of Plant Evolution
No. of pages 64
Published: 2021
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"When Plants Took Over the Planet" by Chris Thorogood explores the fascinating story of plant evolution and their pivotal role in shaping Earth's ecosystems. This enlightening book takes readers on a journey through the history of plants, detailing their adaptations, diversification, and impact on the environment and human life. From the emergence of the first photosynthetic organisms to the grandeur of flowering plants, Thorogood highlights the remarkable resilience and ingenuity of the plant kingdom. With engaging illustrations and accessible explanations, the book invites readers to appreciate the intricate connections between plants and the health of our planet. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Ancient Earth Journals, Animal Journal, Animal Journals, Incredible Evolution .
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Words & Pictures .
Dr Chris Thorogood is a plant hunter and botanist who has been fascinated by plants for a long as he can remember, having spent much of his childhood growing bizarre and unusual plants including carnivores and parasites. He is now Head of Science & Public Engagement at Oxford University Botanic Garden. Chris is the author of Weird Plants (Kew Publishing, 2018) as well as several botanic field guides.
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