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Fantastic Flowers

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It's hard to believe that these flowers are real—but they are! With rhythmic, rhyming text and beautifully patterned illustrations, award-winning author-illustrator Susan Stockdale introduces readers to seventeen unusual flowers that look like familiar objects. Can you imagine a flower that looks like a ballerina? A baboon?... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Fantastic Flowers

It’s hard to believe that these flowers are real - but they are!

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It's hard to believe that these flowers are real—but they are!

With rhythmic, rhyming text and beautifully patterned illustrations, award-winning author-illustrator Susan Stockdale introduces readers to seventeen unusual flowers that look like familiar objects. Can you imagine a flower that looks like a ballerina? A baboon? A napping baby? They're all real!

Energetic, rhyming text and vivid illustrations featuring distinctive unique shapes and patterns will delight budding botanists. Back matter provides colour photographs of and more information about each flower, including common and scientific names and geographical distribution, as well as an explanation of the pollination process.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781682636879

Publisher: Peachtree Publishers,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 June 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Peachtree Publishers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 264.0mm

Height: 238.0mm

Weight: 164g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Susan Stockdale began her art career as a textile designer for the apparel industry, providing her an opportunity to express her love of pattern and color. Today, pattern and color remain central to her work as the author and illustrator of critically acclaimed picture books that celebrate nature. Her books have won a variety of awards including the ALSC Notable Children's Book, NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts, NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, and the Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year. Susan lives in Maryland with her husband and is a popular speaker at schools and conferences.

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