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The Reason for a Flower: A Book about Flowers, Pollen, and Seeds
Contributor(s): Heller, Ruth (Author)
ISBN: 0698115597     ISBN-13: 9780698115590
Publisher: Puffin Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1999
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: Ruth Heller's ability to convey the wonders of nature with simple verse and accurate, full-color illustrations makes her a favored nature author. A Reading Rainbow Review Title.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Flowers & Plants
Dewey: 582.13
Series: Explore!
Physical Information: 0.18" H x 8.74" W x 9.24" (0.37 lbs) 48 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 18396
Reading Level: 3.4   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
" An] extravagantly beautiful creation. It is unusual in its ingenious way of teaching botany and interesting words to the littlest of readers."
--Publishers Weekly

"Ms. Heller's colors and drawings are as electrifying as ever."
--Los Angeles Times

The reason for a flower is to manufacture seeds, but Ruth Heller shares a lot more about parts of plants and their functions in her trademark rhythmic style.