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The reason for a flower is to manufacture seeds, but Ruth Heller shares a lot more about parts of plants and their functions in her trademark rhythmic style. "[An] extravagantly beautiful creation. It is unusual in its ingenious way of teaching botany and interesting words to the littlest of readers." — Publishers Weekly "Ms. Heller's colors and drawings are as electrifying as ever." — Los Angeles Times

Brief text and lavish illustrations explain plant reproduction and the purpose of a flower and present some plants which don't seem to be flowers but are.

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The reason for a flower is to manufacture seeds, but Ruth Heller shares a lot more about parts of plants and their functions in her trademark rhythmic style. "[An] extravagantly beautiful creation. It is unusual in its ingenious way of teaching botany and interesting words to the littlest of readers." — Publishers Weekly "Ms. Heller's colors and drawings are as electrifying as ever." — Los Angeles Times

Brief text and lavish illustrations explain plant reproduction and the purpose of a flower and present some plants which don't seem to be flowers but are.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780698115590
  • Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
  • Publication date: 2/28/1999
  • Edition description: REISSUE
  • Pages: 48
  • Sales rank: 269,661
  • Age range: 4 - 8 Years
  • Series: Ruth Heller's World of Nature Series
  • Product dimensions: 8.89 (w) x 9.25 (h) x 0.13 (d)
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    Very well written, many new concepts and beautiful drawings.

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