Plant Defenses

Plants can?t run, swim, or fly away from danger like many animals do, so how do they protect themselves? Plants have developed defenses that keep them safe from harm. This information-rich series explores fascinating plant defenses, such as camouflage. Readers learn about plants that eat, hide, move, mimic, poison, and poke and why these defenses are essential to plants? survival. This series presents important life science concepts, such as adaptations and ecosystems, in a fun and engaging way.

? Supports the Next Generation Science Standards by promoting early scientific literacy and laying the foundation for deeper understanding across the physical sciences, life sciences, and Earth and space sciences
? Diagrams and fact boxes supplement information-rich content
? Age-appropriate language and images make concepts accessible
? Important science concepts are explored through high-interest subject matter