The Flower Alphabet Book
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1988 · Est. 7 min read-aloud

The Flower Alphabet Book

By Jerry Pallotta, Leslie Evans (Illustrator)

Part of the Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet series

Discover flowers that flavor tea, make dolls, and feed chickens.

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32 pages· 791 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Explore a vibrant world where flowers hold secrets beyond their beauty. Uncover which blooms can flavor tea, transform into dolls, or even feed chickens. This colorful journey reveals nature's hidden wonders, captivating young minds with each petal's story. Dive into a garden of surprises and learn the unexpected roles flowers play in our lives.

From the publisher

Roses are red,

Violets are blue…

And they’re only two of the flowers in this book of bright colors and delightful information. Young readers will be fascinated to find out what flower can be used to make a doll, which flower flavors tea, and which flower farmers feed to chickens.

Author Jerry Pallotta and illustrator Leslie Evans have collaborated to produce a stunning bouquet of words and pictures about the world of flowers–one of nature’s most beautiful gifts.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
791
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~491L
Themes & topics
Books about flowersBooks about alphabet (ABCs)
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~M
Scholastic level
L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
59750
Publication
Published
February 1, 1989
First published
June 1, 1988
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780881064537

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