For this craft, you’ll need small terracotta flowerpots, as well as green crafting foam that you’ll cut down to fit inside the pots. The Book of Wild Flowers byNeil Fletcher: Discover the beauty of wildflowers with this informative guidebook, featuring stunning illustrations and descriptions of various species found in different habitats. The vibrant world of flowers holds infinite possibilities for discovery, learning, and growth. By exploring children's books about flowers, we've journeyed through interactive books that engage the senses, illustrative picture books that capture the eye, introductory guide books for our budding botanists, and story-based books that weave narratives around the delicate beauty of flowers. Each category of books offers unique perspectives and learning opportunities about the world of flowers, catering to different age groups and reading levels. Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World byJulia Rothman: Embark on a visual journey through the natural world, discovering plants, animals, and the intricate details of nature through engaging illustrations, informative text, and creative activities. Fold the circle along the lines and glue the flaps down. You can add a paper cut-out bow or use a real ribbon to complete the bouquet! 6. Wrapping Paper

To do this, you’ll need green construction paper, onto which you draw, starting about an inch up from the bottom, tendrils of grass.

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Planting a Rainbow byLois Ehlert: Lois Ehlert invites young readers to join in the joy of planting and growing a rainbow of flowers. With bold and vibrant illustrations, this book teaches toddlers about colors, nature, and the magic of gardens. Next, you’ll print out and color in six flowers (they can be all the same or different), then cut those out, leaving off the stems if they have any. For a cute activity that will work with your kids’ hand/eye coordination, take one of my simpler flower drawings and, using a Sharpie, draw in equally spaced dots along the outline. A Seed Is Sleepy bySylvia Long, Dianna Aston: Explore the magical world of seeds and their incredible journey from dormancy to sprouting and blooming, accompanied by breathtaking illustrations and lyrical text. Immerse children in the enchanting world of flowers with these story-based children's books. Through engaging narratives and captivating illustrations, these books celebrate the beauty of flowers and explore themes of growth, friendship, and resilience.

Then, you’ll print out three flowers – it’s okay if they don’t have stems because you’re going to make some! – color them in and cut them out.

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Nurture a love for plants and nature with these beginner's guide books for young botanists. Through informative texts and captivating illustrations, these books introduce children to the fascinating world of plants and inspire curiosity about the natural world. The great thing about Mod Podge is that it seals the tray, so you can use it to convey or hold beverages. 8. 3D Flower Papercrafts Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms byJulia Rawlinson: Join Fletcher, a curious little fox, as he discovers that spring has arrived and watches as the trees begin to bloom with colorful blossoms. Now your child has a beautiful crown of flowers to wear with a beautiful floral dress! 4. Flowerpots

Next, you’re going to Mod Podge the cut-outs to the tray, placing them however you like – centered in the middle, for example, or off to one side. You can then use the flowers you like – mounted on construction paper, for example, to make a pretty picture. 7. Paper Bouquets The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush byTomie dePaola: Tomie dePaola shares a legend of the Native American Plains tribes about a young boy with a special talent for painting. With his signature illustrations, dePaola brings this enchanting tale to life. To make 3D flowers, you’ll need to choose an illustration where the entire flower is present – petals and stems. The Secret Garden byFrances Hodgson Burnett: Discover a hidden garden filled with mystery and magic as a young girl named Mary transforms a neglected space into a vibrant sanctuary, teaching the power of nature's healing and renewal.Immerse yourself in the beauty of blooming flowers with these illustrative picture books. From exploring the life cycle of a flower to celebrating the wonder of nature, these books captivate readers with stunning illustrations and engaging stories. The Tiny Seed byEric Carle: Explore the journey of a tiny seed as it travels through the seasons, encounters obstacles, and eventually grows into a beautiful flower in this simple and educational story about plant life.

For the Queen of May or just the Queen of the Day, you can make an adorable crown of flowers using my pictures. The Flower Alphabet Book byJerry Pallotta, Leslie Evans: Discover the alphabet through a wide variety of flowers, engaging readers with vibrant illustrations and interesting facts about each flower. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of flowers with these interactive children's books. From planting and growing to exploring the diverse world of flowers, these books engage young readers through interactive elements and captivating stories.Hold the circle so that the triangle’s tip is face down and glue the flowers into place so that the petals will poke out from the bouquet. Cut out the flower after you’re done filling it in, poke a hole in the top, and loop some string through to hang it with. 2. Yarn Flowers Chrysanthemum byKevin Henkes: Follow Chrysanthemum, a young mouse with a unique name, as she learns to embrace her individuality and overcome teasing from her classmates. Botanicum: Welcome to the Museum byKathy Willis, Katie Scott: Step into the virtual museum of botanical wonders, where you'll explore the diversity of plant life through stunning illustrations and fascinating information.