The Wayland Book of Common British Wild Flowers: A Photographic Guide

The Wayland Book of Common British Wild Flowers: A Photographic Guide

by TheresaGreenaway (Author)

Synopsis

This book describes approximately 70 common British wild flowers that children might see in their local area. There are full descriptions of the flowers; their leaves, stems, buds, height and flowering months. It tells the children how to identify each flower and how to recognize the different parts of a flower such as the petals, stamens, sepals and carpels.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 12 Jun 2003

ISBN 10: 0750238968
ISBN 13: 9780750238960
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
This invaluable guide is also illustrated with wonderful colour photographs and includes descriptions of leaves, stems, buds, height and the flowering months of up to 70 wild flower species. It also makes sure the reader will be able to identify flower parts such as petals, stamens, sepals and carpels. -- Sussex Life 20020701 'Useful for identification, the book provides a good photo, a description and scientific information for each entry ... Very professional as well as readable and attractive.' -- Carousel, Spring 2003 20020701
Author Bio
Theresa Greenaway worked in the botany department of the Natural History Museum for five years and went on to take a degree in botany. Since then she has written many natural history books for children and adults.