"Poisonous Plants" by Mari C. Schuh explores the fascinating world of plants that can be harmful—or even deadly—to humans and animals. Through engaging text and vivid illustrations, the book introduces readers to various harmful species found in nature, detailing their toxic properties, effects on health, and the importance of understanding these plants. Each entry provides insights into the role these plants play in ecosystems, folklore, and cautionary tales, highlighting both their dangers and the remarkable adaptations that make them unique. Ideal for young readers, the book blends education and intrigue, encouraging curiosity about the natural world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Plant Power .

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Jump! Incorporated .

Mari Schuh is the author of more than 300 nonfiction books for beginning readers, covering topics from tomatoes to tornadoes. She lives in Iowa with Joe, her husband, and Nola, their feisty house rabbit.