{"product_id":"plants-cant-sit-still-9781467780315","title":"Plants Can't Sit Still","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDo plants really move? Absolutely! \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou might be surprised by all ways plants can move. Plants might not pick up their roots and walk away, but they definitely don't sit still! Discover the many ways plants (and their seeds) move. Whether it's a sunflower, a Venus flytrap, or an exotic plant like an exploding cucumber, this fascinating picture book shows just how excitingly active plants really are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With a doctorate in biology, Hirsch understands her subject, but equally important is her ability to communicate with well-chosen words that make the ideas fun and memorable for children. . . . A new way to see the plants around us.\"--starred, \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Colorful, exuberant illustrations work impressively with the text. . . . Excellent collaboration produced a winner: graceful, informative, and entertaining.\"--starred, \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHirsch, Rebecca E.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eRebecca E. Hirsch\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD, is the author of numerous books about science, nature, and geography for children. She lives with her husband and three children in State College, Pennsylvania. You can visit her online at rebeccahirsch.com.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePosada, Mia:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMia Posada\u003c\/strong\u003e grew up in Minneapolis, then studied art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After graduating, she moved to the San Francisco Bay Area where she lived until 2007 when she moved back to Minneapolis with her husband and children. Mia has written and illustrated five books: \u003cem\u003eDandelions: Stars in the Grass\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLadybugs: Red, Fiery and Bright\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRobins: Songbirds of Spring\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGuess What is Growing Inside This Egg\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWho Was Here?: Discovering Wild Animal Tracks\u003c\/em\u003e. She also illustrated \u003cem\u003eDazzling Dragonflies \u003c\/em\u003eby Linda Glaser.","brand":"Millbrook Press (Tm)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615292166418,"sku":"9781467780315","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2bec8252-459e-4298-9bd3-ed4eb68ef015.jpg?v=1732481148","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/plants-cant-sit-still-9781467780315","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}