The Reason for a Flower: A Book About Flowers, Pollen, and Seeds

**"[An] extravagantly beautiful creation. It is unusual in its ingenious way of teaching botany and interesting words to the littlest of readers."
-Publishers Weekly

"Ms. Heller's colors and drawings are as electrifying as ever."
-Los Angeles Times**

The reason for a flower is to manufacture seeds, but Ruth Heller shares a lot more about parts of plants and their functions in her trademark rhythmic style.