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Enjoy coloring intricately illustrated drawings of sectioned flowers as you learn botanical terms and concepts Originally drawn as an alphabet for her daughter's room, Eileen cut open each flower and drew its hidden details. In Botany Color + Label, she adds botanical facts on each letter page (a-z), highlights specific flower parts (0-9), and includes a simplified glossary/index for reference. _ Eight-inch blackline versions of the flower illustrations provide detailed interior anatomy of 26 flowers: azalea, bleeding heart, Christmas cactus, daffodil, echinacea, forsythia, gardenia, hellebore, iris, jasmine, kudzu, lily of the valley, magnolia, nasturtium, orchid, peach, quince, rose, sunflower, toad lily, Ulster Mary, violet, wisteria, foXglove, yucca, and zinnia. _ Enjoy on its own or watch alongside Eileen's lesson videos to learn more about plant parts and botany concepts in detail, such as scientific classification, how tepals are different from petals and tepals, and the importance of stems. _ Color and label flowers while watching dissection videos of bleeding heart, Christmas cactus, daffodil, echinacea, foxglove, hellebore, magnolia, peach, rose, and more. _ Eileen invites you to catch the spirit of inquiry and include questions as you color and learn. Just as the Typewriter Aalphabet was inspired by her curiosity about what was beneath those beautiful petals, you never know where your investigations will take you! _ Inside, you'll find:: Detailed illustrations with plant anatomy and classification labels Examples of various inflorescence, leaf, and ovary types Glossary/index for the terms used in labels throughout the book 2-page spread of the QWERTY blackline Aalphabet _ Related resources: Videos of Eileen dissecting flowers in various stages of development Botany Curriculum: Free Lesson videos, Flashcards, Botany Book, Teacher Guide, and Workbook. Visit www.knightkingpress.com/botany for details.

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Eileen Chevalier is a designer, educator, and author. She loves uncovering the hidden things, asking questions that deserve decades of delving into, and encountering new people, places, foods, and ideas. She values creativity over conformity, challenge over predictability, and freedom over perfection. Eileen is-and will continue to be-a work in progress. //. Eileen created the Typewriter Aalphabet and Botany Curriculum to delight, educate, and inspire. Each illustration was hand drawn from flowers that Eileen sliced open, documenting their hidden beauty and complexity. //. Eileen holds a BAD (Bach. of Art & Design) and MAD (Master of Art & Design). In addition to creating gesamtkunstwerk art exhibits, she has eighteen years of teaching experience that span a wide variety of ages and subjects.

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