Follows seven dandelion seed parachutes which the wind blows into the air and which land in different circumstances as an example of the way in which a common plant regenerates.

Follows seven dandelion seed parachutes which the wind blows into the air and which land in different circumstances as an example of the way in which a common plant regenerates.

A Dandelion Adventure You Don't Want to Miss! A story of survival and overcoming the odds. About an attempt to rescue a special dandelion from certain doom. Sam is at the center of it all after he stumbles upon something peculiar. His world is turned upside-down when something magical happens at the annual Wexford Spring Festival. With a plan in hand, Sam and his friends set out to save the day but they encounter some unexpected obstacles along the way. Will those pesky obstacles stop them, or will the biggest hurdle be Sam himself? Will time run out on them? It won't be easy. Join Sam and his friends and read how a simple flower is cause for an interesting adventure.

Discover the flavors and uses of common wild plants with this herbalist guide featuring recipes and tips on foraging right outside your door. When we think of wild plants with medicinal or culinary benefits, we typically think of something exotic and obscure. But many of the plants growing in our own neighborhoods can be just as useful and tasty as anything sold in a health food store. In Herbal Adventures, herbalist Rachel Wolf reveals the properties and uses of ten common plants—including chickweeds, dandelions, catnip and others. With the tips and recipes in this book, you can enjoy delicious homemade soda, flower petal pancakes, chickweed pesto, or your own herbal tea. Plus you'll be able to make a soothing balm for cuts and scrapes, syrup to quiet your cough, a rejuvenating herbal hair rinse, and much more! "A real gem . . . a perfect beginners' book no matter your age." —Rosemary Gladstar

Close your eyes, make a wish, and blow up a storm with this interactive, imaginative adventure for fans of Press Here. Jonah's nana has always told him that some dandelions are magical and can grant wishes. When a wish turns Jonah into a pirate, it's up to the reader to help him navigate the choppy waters and all the great monsters he meets by blowing the wind, making faces, and doing raspberries.

The bestselling and highly acclaimed 100 Cupboards series continues with its action-packed second book, Dandelion Fire. Perfect for readers who love Percy Jackson, the Unwanteds, and Beyonders! Henry has discovered that the 100 cupboard doors hidden behind his bedroom wall are actually portals to other worlds. Now he must go through the cupboards to find the truth about where he’s from and who his real parents are. Along the way, Henry is suddenly struck with a gift of magic—a magic that burns so brightly it attracts unwanted attention. As he discovers the strength of his new powers, he is chased by wizards and faeren and ultimately forced into battle with Nimiane, the evil witch-queen. And this time, the witch is not alone…. "A must-read series." —The Washington Post

For his entire life, Wheatail the field mouse has been different from his many friends. Maybe it’s the hand carved cane he uses to walk, the half-moon glasses always perched on his tiny nose, or the giant library in his burrow. Follow this brave mouse through these three action-packed adventures; Wheatail and the Gerbils, Wheatail and the Cats, and Wheatail and the Farm. Here the mouse learns that his ability to help others in need is what really makes him so likeable. This short book will make children of all ages want to partake in the exciting life of Wheatail the mouse.