Ocean State Libraries

"Discover the flowers that grow in gardens, woods, grasslands, mountains, and deserts, or along streams and seashores. Find out how long a flower lives, and how it uses its smell as a signal for bees and other insects."-- Back cover.

Simple text and illustrations introduce the characteristics of various types of flowers.

In Flowers, early fluent readers learn about how to create and care for a flower garden. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the world of annuals, perennials, bulbs, and seeds. An infographic illustrates a flower's stages of development, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about flower gardening using our safe search engine that provides...

Poetic text describes seven different types of flowering trees.

"Describing parts of flowers and different types of flowers, this photo-illustrated nature walk guide shows very young readers how tell the difference between flowers and other plants. Includes photo glossary and quiz"--Provided by publisher.

Flowers seem to appear like magic in the springtime as the winter snow melts away. Young scientists can discover exactly how Nature's sleight of hand really works. From planting a seed, to the parts of a plant, to the process of photosynthesis, this book will explain it all in kid-friendly terms brought to life with full-color photos and diagrams.

"This book invites readers to take a step into the wild world of wild flowers. Readers will learn about where to find certain wild flowers and how to identify them according to features such as color, scent, and shape. Theyll also learn crucial life science topics such as pollination, germination, and identification of the parts of a plant. Brilliant color photographs bring different wild flower habitats to life, from woodlands to meadows. Fascinating...

Flowers are beautiful and fragrant, and they're also a key stage in a plant's life cycle. This age-appropriate text introduces readers to the basic anatomy of a flower, which is supported by highly detailed color photographs. Readers will understand fundamental life science concepts, such as the relationship between flowers and pollinators and how flowers play a role in producing the next generation of plants. This text offers a fun-yet-educational...