The Royal Horticultural Society Gardener's Encyclopedia of Plants and
Christopher Brickell
The Royal Horticultural Society Gardener's Encyclopedia of Plants and
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Christopher Brickell
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Imagine having a magical guide that shows you over 8,000 plants with thousands of colorful pictures right at your fingertips. This book doesn’t just tell you about plants—it helps you pick the perfect ones to grow your own garden paradise. Why does it matter? Because with the right plants, your garden can become a living masterpiece!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This comprehensive gardening encyclopedia provides detailed information and vibrant photographs of over 8,000 plants, making it an excellent resource for children aged 9-12 interested in botany and gardening. The book is easy to navigate, organized by plant characteristics, and includes expert advice from the Royal Horticultural Society. It is suitable for middle-grade readers and contains no sensitive content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780863183966
- Pages
- 744
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Published
- December 31, 1989
- Type
- Nonfiction