The Big Book of Blooms

Part of the The Big Book series

Explore the world's most unusual and colorful flowers, from carnivorous to endangered blooms.

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64 pages· IG1010L

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a world of vibrant and peculiar flowers with The Big Book of Blooms. Discover the secrets of botany as you explore habitats of exotic plants like the giant water lily and the eerie corpse flower. Uncover why some blooms are fragrant or deadly, and learn about endangered species. With captivating illustrations, this book invites young readers to marvel at the wonders of nature and the fascinating facts behind the planet's most extraordinary plants. What mysteries will these blooms reveal?

From the publisher

In The Big Book of Blooms, the next installment in the wildly successful TheBigBook series, Yuval Zommer’s charming illustrations bring to life some of the most colorful, flamboyant, and unusual flowers from across the globe.In the opening pages, readers will learn all about botany, including how to recognize different types of flowers. Subsequent pages illustrate the various habitats that are home to flora such as pitcher plants, the giant water lily, and the weirdly wonderful corpse flower. Readers will discover which flowers are endangered and why some blooms are fragrant or colorful, not to mention grisly details about carnivorous and poisonous flowers.This title pairs picture-book charm and concise, informative text to create a beautiful book for children to return to. Zommer’s quirky illustrations appeal to young readers, who will relish these fun and amazing facts about the world’s most exciting plants.

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