Quotes and Images From The Works of Michel De Montaigne

Name: Quotes and Images From The Works of Michel De Montaigne
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ISBN: 9789374122914

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Margaret Warner Morley

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Alpha Editions
30 September 2025

Zoology & animal sciences; Conservation of the environment

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A bumblebee hovers among dew-fresh petals, while a child, eyes wide with wonder, kneels to watch the silent drama of pollination unfold. Such moments-where the ordinary becomes enchanting-lie at the heart of this timeless childrens nature book, newly restored for today's and future generations. Within these pages, young readers and adults alike are invited into a world where botanical stories for kids come alive, revealing the delicate partnerships between flowers and their insect visitors. Every chapter gently guides the reader through the marvels of plant life education, unravelling the secrets of flower pollination explained in language as vivid as a summer meadow. First published in the golden age of victorian childrens literature, this natural history classic stands beside the beloved works of Beatrix Potter and Charles Kingsley. Its nineteenth century nature writing is imbued with both scientific curiosity and lyrical warmth, making it as relevant to the homeschool nature resource seeker as it is to the classic-collection connoisseur. The book's charming observations illuminate how insect and plant relationships shape the world around us, fostering early science reader skills with stories that blend fact and imagination. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it invites a new generation to rediscover the quiet magic found in observing the natural world. Whether cherished by families eager to inspire a love of nature, or by collectors seeking a rare piece of botanical heritage, this beautifully restored volume is a testament to the enduring power of curiosity and wonder.

By: Margaret Warner Morley
Imprint: Alpha Editions
ISBN: 9789374122914
ISBN 10: 937412291X
Pages: 180
Publication Date: 30 September 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active