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From Mayflowers To Mistletoe: A Year With The Flower Folk (1900)

From Mayflowers To Mistletoe: A Year With The Flower Folk (1900)

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesBotany & HorticultureGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 116912996X
ISBN13: 9781169129962
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From Mayflowers to Mistletoe: A Year with the Flower Folk is a book written by Sarah J. Day in the year 1900. The book is a collection of stories and poems about flowers, each one representing a specific month of the year. The stories are written in a charming and whimsical style, and are accompanied by beautiful illustrations that bring the flowers to life. The book begins with the month of May and the story of the Mayflower, which symbolizes love and happiness. June is represented by the rose, which is associated with beauty and romance. July is the month of the water lily, which represents purity and innocence, while August is the time of the sunflower, which symbolizes loyalty and devotion. As the year progresses, the book explores the meanings and symbolism behind each flower, and how they relate to the changing seasons and the natural world. The stories are filled with fascinating facts and anecdotes about the history and folklore of each flower, as well as their medicinal and culinary uses. The book concludes with the month of December and the story of the mistletoe, which is a symbol of peace and goodwill. Overall, From Mayflowers to Mistletoe is a delightful and informative book that celebrates the beauty and wonder of the natural world, and the important role that flowers have played in human culture and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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