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As beautiful and varied as its subject, this introduction to the flowers of the world is filled with enchanting scenes that will appeal to young children. Flowers are featured in far-flung settings that reveal their origins and historical significance. A single chrysanthemum graces a traditional Japanese tea ceremony; hydrangeas overlook a canal in Venice; and rows of deep red tulips border the Dutch countryside. Each spread includes informative texts about how the flowers grow, their historical...

Provides ideas and instructions for projects that involve growing various kinds of plants indoors during the different seasons.

From apple cores to zinnia heads, readers will discover the best ingredients for a successful compost pile!   Kids everywhere are knowledgeable about the environment and climate change. Not only is composting becoming more common in households and residential gardens, but many school gardens feature compost piles, too. But how do you start a compost pile? What’s safe to include? Perfect for an Earth Day focus or year-round reference, this inviting book provides all the answers for kids and fam...