The Reason for a Flower: A Book About Flowers, Pollen, and Seeds

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.