It takes the average reader 6 hours and 11 minutes to read A Naturalist's Book of Wildflowers: Celebrating 85 Native Plants in North America by Laura C. Martin
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A charmingly illustrated keepsake and guide to native, wild plants of North America. In this exquisitely detailed naturalist’s handbook, Laura C. Martin provides profiles of 85 wild plants and flowers found across North America, each accompanied by lovingly illustrated and charming watercolor paintings. With dozens of notes, arrows, and details, each chapter encourages the reader to look at the plants as a naturalist would—opening up a whole new way of seeing nature. Martin gives details on where the plants can be found, how they grow, how to identify them, and what natural properties they each have. The handbook features plants from across North America, including the Purple Coneflower, found along the East Coast from Quebec to Florida, and the Opuntia (prickly pear) cacti found in Mexico and America’s Southwest. In addition to the wildflower profiles, readers will find information on growing native plants, instructions for plant crafts, tips for conservation, and ideas for activities with children. They’ll also discover recipes for teas, herb mixes, tinctures, and salves using the plants described. Crafts and activities include making dyes, simple baskets, wreaths, and crowns. A Naturalist’s Book of Wildflowers is a gift book and field guide in one, with its treasure trove of handy information and beautiful colored drawings.
A Naturalist's Book of Wildflowers: Celebrating 85 Native Plants in North America by Laura C. Martin is 359 pages long, and a total of 92,981 words.
This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 114% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 28 minutes to read A Naturalist's Book of Wildflowers: Celebrating 85 Native Plants in North America aloud.
A Naturalist's Book of Wildflowers: Celebrating 85 Native Plants in North America is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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