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Botanicum: Welcome to the Museum

by Kathy Willis

A museum-style guide to plant life

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A museum-style guide to plant life

Organized as a virtual museum with more than 160 exhibits, Botanicum ranges across plant life from perennials and bulbs to tropical plants. The book pairs botanical information with artwork and cross sections that show how plants work, giving its subject both a broad survey and a look inside plant structures. Its museum format makes the material easy to browse by exhibit, while its focus stays on the variety and workings of plants.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 interested in plants and nature
  • Young readers who enjoy browsing illustrated nonfiction
  • Readers curious about how plants work

Themes

Plant diversityPlant structure and functionBotanical illustration

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Book overview

Discover more than 160 exhibits in this virtual museum, open all hours.

The 2017 offering from Big Picture Press's Welcome to the Museum series, Botanicum, is a brilliantly curated guide to plant life. With artwork from Katie Scott of Animalium fame, Botanicum gives readers the experience of a fascinating exhibition from the pages of a beautiful book. From perennials to bulbs to tropical exotica, Botanicum is a wonderful feast of botanical knowledge complete with superb cross sections of how plants work.
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