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Inside, discover 100 types of edible crops, 160 species of birds in all their variety, 100 kinds of familiar plants, and 150 interdependent animals and plants!

This series consists of 4 books:
Nature's Mysteries: How Old Can a Plant Get?
Nature's Mysteries: How Grains Grow
Nature's Mysteries: How Birds Build Their Homes
Nature's Mysteries: Who Lives with Whom?

The book popularizes 100 kinds of edible crops, showing children the globally grown and consumable crops. It includes 60 kinds of multi-purpose staple crops, taking children to know about some widely-planted crops. With it, children can learn about the habitats, species, adaptations, growth habits and culturing processes of different crops and understand the hard work of crop growers. Not only can they broaden their horizons, but also cultivate good habits of cherishing food and the fruits of agricultural producers from childhood.

Guo HW is a visiting professor, and doctoral supervisor. He won The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. He is also the Director of the Institute of Food Nutrition and Safety at Southern University of Science and Technology. He mainly specializes in researches on Plant Molecular Biology and Plant Genetics, having deep attainments in the field of Phytohormone Biology. He published dozens of papers in top international journals.