Venus flytrap - A Bug-Eating Plant: Science for Young Readers

By Kathleen J. Honda and Makoto Honda

Explore the Fascinating Wonders of the Venus Flytrap: Easy-To-Understand Facts for Young Readers This is a natural science book for a young audience filled with breath-taking color photos, highlighting the amazing lifestyle of this bug-eating plant in a fun and engaging way. The Venus flytrap is the most intriguing of all carnivorous plants in the world. The plant grows wild only in North and South Carolina on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Venus flytrap has a "memory" and it counts how many times an insect has touched its sensitive trigger hairs in the trap. Only after the second touch does the leaf close lightning-fast, pinching a poor victim with enormous force. This book takes young readers into the amazing world of natural wonder. The great British naturalist, Charles Darwin, called the Venus flytrap the most wonderful plant in the world. Venus flytraps' natural habitats Amazing snap-trap mechanism to catch prey - Cool! Trigger hairs to sense the approaching prey Pencil snatching experiment - Wow! The shadow of the victim being digested in the sealed trap Where do they grow? Only in North and South Carolina in the USA Rain does not close the trap - Well, sometimes it does Tonight's meal is snail. Yummy! - Dinner's ready! Elegant, innocent-looking white flowers of this deadly meat-eating plant! One-month-old Venus flytrap baby with a tiny trap - Already hungry! Other kinds of carnivorous plants Order the book today and explore the mysterious secret of the Venus flytrap - Channel your youngster's curiosity into learning about natural science.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BJN5BWVL
• ISBN13: 9798358962750
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 8.5"