Staff Favorites: April showers bring May flowers.

Planting a Rainbow
by Lois Ehlert (E Ehlert) (1988)
Flowers come in all colors, shapes and sizes. Why not plant them all?

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Lilly's Big Day
by Kevin Henkes (E Henkes) (2006)
Lilly would really love to be the flower girl at her teacher's wedding!

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Budgie and Boo
by David McPhail (Children's New Book) (E McPhail) (2009)

One friend grows flowers, and the other grows vegetables.
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Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms
by Julia Rawlinson (Children's New Book) (E Rawlinson) (2009)
A young fox mistakes the white spring ground for snow!

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Daisy-head Mayzie
by Dr. Seuss (E Seuss) (1994)
What do you do if you are Daisy McGrew and grow a daisy on the top of your head!?
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Wildflower ABC: an Alphabet Of Potato Prints
by Diana Pomeroy (E Pomeroy) (1997)
The flowers in this book are all illustrated using potatoes prints! A list of wildflower facts and folklore is included in the back of the book.
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Zinnia's Flower Garden
by Monica Wellington (E Wellington) (2005)
Zinnia eagerly plants her garden in the spring and tends it from the first seedlings appearance until harvesting the seeds in the fall.
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Junie B. Jones Is (Almost) a Flower Girl
by Barbara Park (J Park) (1999)
Junie doesn't get to be the flower girl in her aunt's wedding. She'll have to think of some other way to show off how grown-up she is!
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Oregon Wildflowers: a Children's Field Guide To the State's Most Common Flowers
by Beverly Magley (J 582.13 Mag) (1992)
A guide for children about our state's most common flora. check our catalog for this title



Fairyopolis: a Flower Fairies Journal
by Mia Posada (J 133.14 Fai) (2005)
Could this really be a secret diary kept in 1920? The water color illustrations are especially fine and add just the right touch to this scrapbook of fairyfolk.
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