Floriography: The Meaning of Flowers Caldecott

Floriography: The Meaning of Flowers CaldecottFrom orange blossom for innocence to yellow roses for infidelity, flowers have been used to convey messages for millennia. With Floriography you can use them to pass secret codes, uncover hidden feelings and be sure your gifts aren't getting lost in translation. Plus, you'll know never to give a ranunculus to your mum or orchids to your boss! In addition to their meanings, these 50 illustrated cards explore the significance of flowers in history, pop

In this hilarious sequel to GRUMPY MONKEY

A dream come true for fans of Sherri Duskey Rinker’s Steam Train

From the original 19th century jacket art by Hugh Thomson

or the ruthless politician before whom even his formidable sisters seem to tremble

Milkman Dead was born shortly after a neighborhood eccentric hurled himself off a rooftop in a vain attempt at flight

very white hometown

ISBN-13: 978-0593448540

the other his slighter

she must find the courage to face her destiny-and burn brighter than ever before

From their earliest days

And if you want to get rid of the book once you're done with it

Ten-year-old Nancy Plummer has always felt safe at Chefoo School