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Books with author Alys Fowler

  • A Modern Herbal

    Alys Fowler

    Hardcover (Michael Joseph, July 11, 2019)
    Pre-order this charming, modern miscellany of herbs - for gardeners, cooks and armchair botanists alike.Lovingly collated by horticultural expert and Guardian columnist Alys Fowler, this charming miscellany celebrates everything there is to know about herbs and their significance in our gardens, kitchens, medicine cupboards and daily lives. With her unparalleled horticultural experience, Alys explores the abundance of uses of these incredible plants and writes beautifully about how herbs have become entwined in our lives past and present. Designed to inform, entertain and delight, this book offers a fusion of botanical, practical, cultural and historical information, accompanied by beautiful line illustrations, and will be a welcome and well-thumbed addition to every potting shed, kitchen shelf and bedside table.
  • Life In A Pond

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Discover the animal and plant life in and around ponds.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • A Modern Herbal

    Alys Fowler

    eBook (Michael Joseph, July 11, 2019)
    Lovingly cultivated by horticultural expert and Guardian columnist Alys Fowler, this charming miscellany celebrates everything there is to know about herbs and their significance in our gardens, kitchens, medicine cupboards and daily lives. With her unparalleled horticultural experience, Alys explores the abundance of uses of these incredible plants and writes beautifully about how herbs have become entwined in our lives past and present. Designed to inform, entertain and delight, this book offers a fusion of botanical, practical, cultural and historical information, accompanied by beautiful line illustrations, and will be a welcome and well-thumbed addition to many a potting shed, kitchen shelf and bedside table.
  • Gator or Croc?

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    What's the difference between an alligator and a crocodile?The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.This book discusses the likenesses and differences alligators and crocodiles.
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  • Frogs and Toads and Tadpoles, Too

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    What's the difference between a frog and a toad?The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.This book discusses the likenesses and differences between frogs and toads.
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  • All the Colors of the Rainbow

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science!Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers (Ages 6-7) to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more.
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  • So That's How the Moon Changes Shape!

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    Discover why and how the moon changes shape throughout the month.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • Energy from the Sun

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    Discover how energy from the sun provides us with heat, light, plants, food and other things necessary for life on Earth.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • What Magnets Can Do

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science!Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers (Ages 6-7) to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more.
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  • Living in the Arctic

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 16, 2000)
    An intoduction to the people who live in the Arctic regions of the world and how it affects their lives.Emergent readers (Ages 6-7) can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction series.
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  • Plants that Eat Animals

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, Nov. 1, 2001)
    Discover a variety of carnivorous plants, including the Venus fly trap, sundew, pitcher plant, and bladderwort.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • When You Look Up at the Moon

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    Discover what life would be like on the moon, what it looks like close up, and what Earth looks like from there.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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