Plants that eat meat -- How carnivorous plants trap their prey -- Venus fly traps -- Sundews -- Albany pitcher plants -- Tall pitcher plants -- Cobra lilies -- Monkey cups -- Butterworts -- Bladderworts -- How big are they? -- Where in the world? -- Growing carnivorous plants at home -- Botanical names
Summary
The world of carnivorous plants and how to grow them. Includes an index, glossary and bibliography
Analysis
juvenile Nonfiction
Notes
Children's book of the year short list 1997
Includes index
Bibliography
Bibliography: page 32
Audience
For children
Notes
Children's Book Council of Australia, Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, 1997