How to speak flower: a kid's guide to buds, blooms, and blossoms - molly williams

A beautifully illustrated guide to the history and symbolism of flowers for every plant lover.

Sunflowers are symbols of friendship.

Gardenias represent secrets and mystery.

Irises say, I trust you.

Flowers bring color and beauty to the everyday world around us, but flowers arent just pretty : Throughout history, they have been used to express ideas about ourselves and the people we care about.

From asters to zinnias, from babys breath to forget-me-nots, learn the magical, meaningful language of flowers with this magnificent guide to floriography.

The secrets of every bloom and blossom are revealed .

and with personalized quizzes and handy charts, youll discover your own flower power!.