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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?

Why are there flowers that eat animals in the world? Why are there plants that survived thousands of years in the desert? …
The book popularizes 150 kinds of interdependent animals and plants, showing the interdependence of creatures all over the world. It includes 96 kinds of mutualistic creatures, allowing children to experience the complex food chain cycle in the world. By introducing the situations in which various species in the earth's ecosystem rely on each other for mutual survival, the book sparks children’s curiosity about the nature and stimulates their awareness to protect the animals, plants, and nature.

Guo Hongwei

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.