An Anthology of Flowers

Name: An Anthology of Flowers
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241725290
Price: 35.0 NZD
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A Collection of Flowers from Gardens, Woodlands, Mountains and More

By DK

Series: DK Little Anthologies

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A beginner's book featuring detailed notes, colourful illustrations, and striking photographs of the world's most fascinating flowers. Discover how to identify, where to find, and other details about more than 100 flowers from around the world. Compact in size yet brimming with information, An Anthology of... Read More

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Description

A beginner's book featuring detailed notes, colourful illustrations, and striking photographs of the world's most fascinating flowers.

Discover how to identify, where to find, and other details about more than 100 flowers from around the world.

Compact in size yet brimming with information, An Anthology of Flowers explores a vast variety of blooms, from exotic blossoms to iconic garden favourites. Learn to easily identify different species using detailed annotations, vivid illustrations, and unique descriptions of each flower.

Featuring colourful photographs and vibrant illustrations, this book is a treasure trove for budding botanists, nature enthusiasts, and curious readers seeking an informative flower identification book. Whether you're out exploring or flipping through its pages at home, An Anthology of Flowers is sure to bring the natural world to life.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241725290

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 223.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 128

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