Fantastic Flowers

Fantastic Flowers
Author: Eric Michaels
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2015-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1496600134

When you think about flowers, you probably think of beautifully colored and shaped petals that smell good. But there is much more to flowers than their petals. In 'Fantastic Flowers' you will practice some key phonics skills while learning about each part of a flower. You will also learn why flowers are important for more than just their beauty.

Fantastic Flowers

Fantastic Flowers
Author: Susan Stockdale
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2024-06-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1682636879

It's hard to believe that these astonishing flowers are real—but they are! With rhythmic, rhyming text and beautifully patterned illustrations, award-winning author-illustrator Susan Stockdale introduces readers to a seventeen unusual flowers that look like familiar objects. Can you imagine a flower that looks like a ballerina? A baboon? A napping baby? They're all real! Energetic, rhyming text and vivid illustrations featuring distinctive unique shapes and patterns will delight budding botanists. Back matter provides color photographs of and more information about each flower, including common and scientific names and geographical distribution, as well as an explanation of the pollination process.

Fantastic Flowers

Fantastic Flowers
Author: Editors of D&C
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2012-04-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446357015

This is a great bag for a hot summer’s day. The vivid colours zing against each other, and the sewed-on leaves add a pleasing three-dimensional touch. The stylish flare shape is created by decreasing the sides and bamboo rings are attached for added impact. Knitted in ever-versatile cotton yarn, this bag is robust enough to take on the beach, and smart and sassy enough to take to summer garden parties.

Fantastic Flowers

Fantastic Flowers
Author: Susan Stockdale
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-03-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1561459526

It's hard to believe that these astonishing flowers are real—but they are! With rhythmic, rhyming text and beautifully patterned illustrations, award-winning author-illustrator Susan Stockdale introduces readers to a seventeen unusual flowers that look like familiar objects. Can you imagine a flower that looks like a ballerina? A baboon? A napping baby? They're all real! Energetic, rhyming text and vivid illustrations featuring distinctive unique shapes and patterns will delight budding botanists. Back matter provides color photographs of and more information about each flower, including common and scientific names and geographical distribution, as well as an explanation of the pollination process.

Fantastic Flowers of Clarice Cliff

Fantastic Flowers of Clarice Cliff
Author: Leonard Griffin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1999-05
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Clarice Cliff is widely regarded as Britain's premier designer of Art Deco ceramics. Her hand-painted Bizarre ware, with its brilliant colors and innovative shapes, is avidly collected worldwide. Though all her distinctive pottery is popular, it is her floral designs that have always been the most commercially successful, both during her lifetime and today. Here, acknowledged expert Leonard Griffin explores Cliff's lifelong passion for flowers and its impact on her work, showing how many of her designs - her Crocus, Latona florals, her 1934 My Garden - were inspired by that love.

Magic Garden

Magic Garden
Author: ArsEdition
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-02
Genre: Coloring books
ISBN: 9781438006390

Find flowers and decorative patterns to color and enjoy.

Flowers

Flowers
Author: Gail Saunders-Smith
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2004-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780736848640

Simple text and photographs depict the parts of flowers and their pollination.

The Exquisite Book of Paper Flower Transformations

The Exquisite Book of Paper Flower Transformations
Author: Livia Cetti
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 407
Release: 2017-04-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683350049

“Equips crafters with the skills for creating individual flowers and larger arrangements while providing a delightful overview on the basics of botany.” —Publishers Weekly In The Exquisite Book of Paper Flower Transformations, artist Livia Cetti ups the ante with a host of grander and more intricate flowers and projects—more blooms, more petals, stronger stems, and bigger, bolder arrangements! Cetti will teach you how to play with size, shape, color, and texture to create twenty-five vibrant single stems in a variety of natural shapes—globes, spikes, bells, saucers, rectangles, cones, and arcs—including hydrangeas, coral charm peonies, honeysuckles, and paperwhites. Then, you’ll use these elemental shapes to build the 15 bright, abundant arrangements, including bold wreaths, bountiful bouquets, fantastical gilded wall art, and blooming garlands. Introducing new, never-before-seen techniques for dyeing paper and creating moldable leaves and petals, this gorgeous guide is perfect for crafters of all skill levels interested in making realistic and unique home decor, gifts, accessories, and entertaining essentials. “Unlike fresh-cut flowers, paper blooms last forever. And if you make them like floral stylist, crafter and creative director Livia Cetti, they might even be mistaken for the real thing. One of the top paper-flower artists in the U.S.” —House & Home

Bird Show

Bird Show
Author: Susan Stockdale
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-02-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1682636461

Welcome to the Bird Show! Award-winning author-illustrator Susan Stockdale offers a front-row seat to a vibrant fashion show starring the world's most diverse and spectacular birds. Just like people, birds contribute to our beautiful world, made more vibrant by their diversity. Readers will marvel at the unique "clothes" worn by eighteen familiar and exotic birds in Susan Stockdale's colorful book. With feathers both plain and fancy, spotted and striped, birds' magnificent differences are celebrated in her stunning portraits and lyrical, rhyming text. Future ornithologists and fashionistas will marvel at the book's color and style, and an afterword provides more information about each species as well as an entertaining pattern matching game.

In Full Flower

In Full Flower
Author: Gemma Ingalls
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2017-04-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0847858693

This gorgeously photographed volume celebrates the most influential floral designers today. In Full Flower is a compilation of a new wave in contemporary floral design, featuring artists who combine traditional techniques with an organic, free-form, “back-to-nature” style. The opposite of buttoned-up and manicured arrangements, this survey includes over twenty of the most celebrated and influential artists across the United States who are rewriting the rules of floral design. In Full Flower is the first overview of artists working in this aesthetic. Gorgeous photographs depict the artists’ process as well as final designs, captured both as still lifes and environments. In addition, the wanderlust-inducing gardens and inspired interiors exhibit both rustic and urban eco-chic—simple luxury living embodied by these artists that all homeowners will appreciate. With over 300 original color images and short writing on each artists’ inspirations and philosophies, this spectacularly inspiring floral survey will be treasured by lovers of beautiful flowers and interiors alike.