Kew - Witch's Garden
Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine
(Author) Sandra LawrenceFully illustrated, The Witch's Garden tells the story of our folkloric fascination with magical plant specimens, documenting the beliefs and rituals surrounding the natural world.
Sandra Lawrence
Sandra Lawrence is an accomplished author known for her engaging storytelling and vivid imagery. She has written numerous children's books, focusing on historical events and figures, myths, and legends. Lawrence's works are praised for their accessibility and ability to captivate young readers.
One of her most famous works is "Greek Myths for Young Children," which introduces children to the fascinating world of Greek mythology in a simple and engaging manner. Lawrence's contributions to children's literature have helped make complex subjects more understandable and enjoyable for young readers. Her works continue to have a lasting impact on the literary genre, inspiring a love for history and mythology in children around the world.
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