Flowers

Flowers

Holiday House, 2020

710L, Grades K - 3

ISBN-13: 978-0823445370

A stroll through a flower garden is an exciting adventure when seen through the eyes of a child. Gail Gibbons uses her classic style of clearly labeled drawings and beautiful illustrations to teach about climate, region, seeds, bulbs, vines and so much more.  Pages overflow with vibrant, colorful flowers of every shape and size.  Young readers will learn about the care and cultivation of flowers, the anatomy of plants, and the amazing process of pollination.   

About the Author:

Gail Gibbons is the author and illustrator of more than 170 nonfiction books for children.  She does meticulous research to provide accurate and relevant information.  She studied graphic design at the University of Illinois.  She combines her love of research with graphic design to make engaging and beautiful books for children.

https://www.gailgibbons.com/

Pathways connections: My World and Others, Living Things, The Environment 

Reviewed by Cheryl The, PhD

Professor of Education

Southwestern Adventist University

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