Alphabet of Flowers by Gloria D. Gonsalves

A colorful and creative A-Z guide to flowers, Alphabet of Flowers by Gloria D. Gonsalves is a children’s book that can be appreciated by anyone unfamiliar with our floral friends. The brief statements following each alphabetical bloom contain simple and interesting facts, though some entries are more intriguing than others. Particularly impressive are the crayoned flowers and descriptions beginning with more rare letters, such as X and Q. Though the concept of the book is simple, the images are easy to duplicate for aspiring artists, and getting to know the names and spellings of flowers is an important skill for young learners, making the book both inspiring and informative.