ABOUT THE BOOK

Ten Thousand Poisonous Plants in the World explores the fascinating plant kingdom through surprising numbers, striking facts and colourful infographics. Children can discover how many plants exist in the world, which plants can be dangerous, how many seeds can be found inside a pomegranate, and how to estimate the age of a tree.

Part of The Big Countdown series, the book presents plants and nature through interesting statistics and comparisons. It moves from huge numbers to tiny details, giving children a fun and unusual way to learn about botany and the natural world.

WHO IS IT FOR?

Recommended age: 7–12 years

Best for fact-loving children, young botanists, nature enthusiasts and readers who enjoy statistics, diagrams, infographics and unusual facts.

WHY WE LOVE IT

This book combines science, numbers and visual learning in a fun and effective way. It encourages children to compare quantities, scale and biological diversity instead of simply memorising plant names.

The colourful infographic format also makes the book engaging for children who prefer visual information to long blocks of text.

BOOK DETAILS

Title: Ten Thousand Poisonous Plants in the World
Series: The Big Countdown
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Subject: Plants, Botany, Nature & Numerical Facts
Format: Illustrated Infographic Nonfiction
ISBN: 978-1-4451-5761-0
Original Price: £8.99
Notable Feature: Explores the plant kingdom through fascinating numbers and infographics
Related Series Subjects: Space, Rainforest, Human Body, Animal Kingdom and Planet Earth