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A Little Guide To Wild Flowers

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Little Guide To Wild Flowers
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charlotte Voake
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:80
Dimensions(mm): Height 212,Width 212
Category/GenreNatural and wild gardening
ISBN/Barcode 9781903919118
ClassificationsDewey:582.13
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations four colour

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Eden Project Children's Books
Publication Date 5 April 2007
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

An indispensable guide to the wild flowers that you see every day- by the road, as garden weeds, or between the cracks in the pavement - as well as on trips to the country or seaside. Arranged in colour for speedy identification, with extra anecdotes from winsome characters in Charlotte Voake's inimitable style; this child-friendly guide also includes keynotes on plant parts and the seasons, along with a tick-box index for keen spotters. The Eden Project brings plants and people together. It is dedicated to developing a greater understanding of our shared global garden; encouraging us to respect plants - and protect them.

Author Biography

Charlotte Voake is an internationally acclaimed children's author and artist. She studied art history but always wanted to be an illustrator. She recently won the Smarties Silver Medal Award for her picture book, The Pizza Kitten.

Reviews

Exquisite watercolour drawings by Charlotte Voake * Independent * Beautiful introduction to British wildflowers * Glasgow Herald * Charming, entertaining, beautiful to look at, and instantly engaging for young people. Best of all it shows children that the world of wild flowers is interesting and it is worth protecting -- Marya Jansen-Gruber * Through the Looking Glass * Wonderfully entertaining and never dull; a stunning reference book that adults will learn from too. 5 stars * Ink * We have fallen in love with A Little Guide to Wild Flowers * Sunday Express *