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Nature - Flowers Genre
Books in the Nature - Flowers genre:
Where Did Your Garden Grow? (1939)
A guide to the flowers of the world which have found a place in our gardens.
Author(s):
Jannette May Lucas
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Shrubs in the Garden and Their Legends (1940)
Author(s):
Vernon Quinn
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Fruits of the Earth (1942)
An exploration of the origins and development of our favorite fruits.
Author(s):
Jannette May Lucas
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Wild Flower Rhymes (1942)
A small book of rhymes and pictures of wild flowers.
Author(s):
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
First the Flower, then the Fruit (1943)
Facts and lore about our favorite fruits.
Author(s):
Jannette May Lucas
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Indian Harvest: Wild Food Plants of America (1945)
An exploration of the wild foods growing in North America.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Jannette May Lucas
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Jumblebus (1951)
An omnibus volume including six previously published colour books, including Wild Flower Rhymes.
Author(s):
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Two Little Gardeners (1951)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Edith Thacher Hurd
Illustrator(s):
Gertrude Elliott
The Giant Nature Library (1952)
Author(s):
Albert B. Tibbets
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
The Mysterious Leaf (1954)
Three professors and their housekeeper help the sassafras girl keep Spring alive through the winter.
Author(s):
Richard Banks
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
The First Book of Gardening (1956)
A book on gardening for children.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Virgina Kirkus
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
The First Book Library: Baseball, Gardening, Photography (1958)
A collection of books on various topics for children with illustrations.
Author(s):
Benjamin Brewster
Virgina Kirkus
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Et al
Man and His World (1958)
Stories and poems about the natural world for older readers.
Wide Wonderful World (1958)
An anthology of stories and poems about the world we live in for younger children.
The Golden Garden Guide (1960)
A practical handbook of gardening and outdoor living, prepared in cooperation with the Ford Motor Company.
Author(s):
John Burton Brimer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
William Sayles
Ned Seidler
Peter Spier
Golden Guide to Lawns, Trees and Shrubs (1961)
An illustrated guide to selecting, planting and caring for your lawn and garden.
The Golden Guide to Flowers (1962)
A handbook for the home gardener.
Author(s):
Henry E. Downer
Fred J. Nisbet
Illustrator(s):
None
Cricket in a Thicket (1963)
A collection of nature poems.
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Author(s):
Aileen Fisher
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Cypress Country (1965)
An illustrated look at the plant and animal life in the great southern cypress swamps.
Author(s):
Marjorie Bartlett Sanger
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Doctor Dolittle Boxed Set (1967)
Includes Doctor Dolittle’s Circus, Zoo, Caravan, Garden, In the Moon, Return.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
And So My Garden Grows (1969)
A collection of nursery rhymes that tell the tale of two children as they wander through towns and palaces of nineteenth-century Italy.
Author(s):
Peter Spier
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Miss Jaster’s Garden (1971)
Hedgie the hedgehog and Miss Jaster share the garden of Villa Pax.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
For Lovers of Flowers & Gardens (1978)
Drawings accompany selections from Edward Lear’s letters and diaries.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
Edward Lear
The Illuminated Language of Flowers (1978)
New text to the original illustrations by Kate Greenaway.
Author(s):
Jean Marsh
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
Woodland Crossings (1978)
Five short fables or stories about the natural world.
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Author(s):
Stephen Krensky
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
The Secret Clocks, Time Senses of Living Things (1979)
Author(s):
Seymour Simon
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
Food Market (1981)
Sally accompanies her mother and the baby to the grocery store.
Author(s):
Peter Spier
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
The Mouldy (1983)
Author(s):
William Mayne
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Some Plants Have Funny Names (1983)
Twelve plants are illustrated and the author explains how they got their common names.
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Author(s):
Diana Harding Cross
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
Wild Wild Sunflower Child Anna (1987)
Anna explores the garden and plays in the pond with the frogs.
Author(s):
Nancy White Carlstrom
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Anno’s Faces (1989)
Author(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Old Mother West Wind (1990)
Stories of the inhabitants of the green meadows, woods and streams.
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Author(s):
Thornton W. Burgess
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
June 29, 1999 (1992)
Author(s):
David Wiesner
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner