The Night Flower: The Blooming of the Saguaro Cactus
Title | The Night Flower: The Blooming of the Saguaro Cactus PDF eBook |
Author | Lara Hawthorne |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2024-01-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 153623284X |
Hawthorne delivers an exquisitely illustrated picture book about the Saguaro cactus which grows in the Sonoran desert in Arizona and its flower, which blooms only one night a year. Full color.
Cactus Flower
Title | Cactus Flower PDF eBook |
Author | Shirl Henke |
Publisher | Grand Central Pub |
Pages | 340 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780446346436 |
Eighteen-year-old Charlee McAllister travels to the Texas frontier where she falls for handsome Jim Slade, but their love is complicated by Slade's fiance, the aristocratic Tomosina Aguilas de Carver
Clementina's Cactus
Title | Clementina's Cactus PDF eBook |
Author | Ezra Jack Keats |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 21 |
Release | 1999-06-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0451479572 |
Keats departs from his traditional style for his one and only wordless picture book, Clementina's Cactus. Clementina and her father are out for a walk in the desert when Clementina discovers a lone cactus, all shriveled and prickly. But Clementina discovers there is something beautiful hiding inside that thick skin.
Flower Talk
Title | Flower Talk PDF eBook |
Author | Sara Levine (Veterinarian) |
Publisher | Millbrook Press (Tm) |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1541519280 |
This new book from Sara Levine features a cantankerous talking cactus as a narrator, revealing to readers the significance of different colors of flowers in terms of which pollinators (bees, bats, birds, etc.) different colors "talk" to. A fun nonfiction presentation of science info that may be new to many kids--and adults
The Cactus Flower Bakery
Title | The Cactus Flower Bakery PDF eBook |
Author | Harry Allard |
Publisher | Harper Trophy |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 1993-02-04 |
Genre | Armadillos |
ISBN | 9780064432979 |
A nearsighted armadillo meets an ostracized snake in the desert and, not realizing what kind of animal she is, helps her open a bakery.
The Life Cycle of a Flower
Title | The Life Cycle of a Flower PDF eBook |
Author | Molly Aloian |
Publisher | Crabtree Publishing Company |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780778706670 |
Explores the life cycle of flowering plants including where they grow, pollination, and threats to their existence.
Practical Cactus and Succulent Book
Title | Practical Cactus and Succulent Book PDF eBook |
Author | Fran Bailey |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-02-12 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 1465480358 |
Choose the right plant from 200 varieties of cacti and succulents, and learn how to grow and show them off with help from this comprehensive guide. How can you encourage your bunny ear cactus to flower and flourish? What is the best method for propagating an Echeveria or Kalanchoe? What exactly are living stones, and where do they grow in the wild? Practical Cactus and Succulent Book is the ultimate reference book for cactus and succulent enthusiasts. An extensive illustrated plant directory profiles more than 200 succulent and cactus varieties, with instructions on how to grow each one, while information dashboards offer fascinating facts and quirky stats about different plant families, such as Euphorbia and Echinopsis. Show off your plants with inspirational display ideas and step-by-step projects. Follow the simple propagation instructions to increase your cacti and succulent collection without spending money. Keep your plants healthy with advice and tips for care and cultivation. Practical Cactus and Succulent Book is everything a cactus lover needs.