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Illustrated stories based on the etymology of our wildflowers. If you wonder why a Daisy is called a Daisy or where spine-tingling names like Devils-bit-Scabious come from, this is the place to be.

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About Chantal Bourgonje

Children's book writer and illustrator, with a love of nature, language and history.

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