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A magnificent look at the science of plants from the internationally bestselling and multi award-winning team behind Tiny, Lots and Grow.

This tree doesn't look like it's doing very much: it just stands there in the sunlight, big and GREEN. But this tree is busy... Starting with the secret workings of a tree, this book transports readers billions of years into the past; back to the moment when plant life first appeared on our planet. Covering its evolution, the steady emergence of fossil fuels and the extraordinary communities of plants around the world today, Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton combine essential biology with a powerful message a call to protect the most precious colour on Earth ... GREEN.

Reveals the miraculous-ness of science with sheer sharp edge precision and decorative charm.
The Sunday Times on Tiny.

Clear, direct, involving text, coupled with vivid, delicate il

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Green The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet

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      Publisher Walker Books
      Imprint Walker Books Ltd
      Published 1 February 2024
      ISBN-13 9781406399998
      978-1406399998
      ISBN-10 140639999X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A magnificent look at the science of plants from the internationally bestselling and multi award-winning team behind Tiny, Lots and Grow.

      This tree doesn't look like it's doing very much: it just stands there in the sunlight, big and GREEN. But this tree is busy... Starting with the secret workings of a tree, this book transports readers billions of years into the past; back to the moment when plant life first appeared on our planet. Covering its evolution, the steady emergence of fossil fuels and the extraordinary communities of plants around the world today, Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton combine essential biology with a powerful message a call to protect the most precious colour on Earth ... GREEN.

      Reveals the miraculous-ness of science with sheer sharp edge precision and decorative charm.
      The Sunday Times on Tiny.

      Clear, direct, involving text, coupled with vivid, delicate il

      Trade Review
      Featured in The Bookseller's Wales Focus for July 2023 - June 2024 titles * The Bookseller *

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