Overview
Have you ever wondered WHY plants look the way they do? Plants come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. From the spiky cactus in the desert to the tallest trees reaching toward the sky in the forest, they all have special traits that help them grow big and strong. Learn fun facts about different types of plants, how they act, and what makes them unique in this simple yet informative introduction to nonfiction. Readers will learn the answers behind: - Why do plants need seeds? - Why do plants have roots? - Why do plants love the sun? - Why do some plants have flowers? - Why do some trees lose their leaves before winter? - Why do some plants have thorns? About the Why Do series: Introduce early learners to nonfiction with this layered series full of fun and learning. Each book explores a STEM topic by answering questions kids want to know! The whimsical pages of these books feature the why do questions and silly answers and illustrations before revealing the true answers. Vocabulary words and simple activities are scattered throughout to add to the fun.
Full Product Details
Author: Clayton Grider ,
Jayri Gomez
Publisher: Flowerpot Press
Imprint: Flowerpot Press
ISBN: 9781486732241
ISBN 10: 1486732240
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 12 May 2026
Recommended Age: From 4 to 7 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Author Information
Clayton Grider is a proud University of Tennessee alum with a passion for education, math, and the amazing ways the world works. With a love for critters and curiosity, Clayton writes children's books that show no challenge is too hard to tackle--especially when you have one special ingredient: curiosity! Through fun stories and exciting discoveries, he helps young readers see that anyone can learn math, science, and beyond. When not writing, Clayton loves exploring nature, solving puzzles, and reading! Jayri Gómez is a children's book illustrator from the Dominican Republic. From a very young age, Jayri knew she wanted to pursue drawing and found her dream job in illustrating books. As an illustrator, Jayri has published many works with various brands and publishers. She is now making her debut as an author called The Stars of Din. As an expert in multitasking, she likes to sing or watch videos while working on her art. Jayri loves watching horror shows and movies while working. Despite her love of horror, Jayri's artwork is cute and as colorful as can be. She also channels this colorfulness into her daily life. Jayri is an avid Harry Potter fan and collects Funkos. Other hobbies include eating and taking naps. She lives in the tropical Santo Domingo, with her kittens Momo and Ginny.
