BRIT Education

Children's Books on Botany

A Tale of a Lonely Lupine by Fiona Norris

Blue, a lonely lupine, is looking for others like her. Her tale takes readers through a clever discovery of the characteristics of the legume family. This specially illustrated book contains artwork by young artists from the Fort Worth ISD.
Price: $10.95

Pepe’s Family Reunion Book by Fiona Norris

This beautifully illustrated book tells a delightful tale about a pumpkin who meets his family in the Weatherford market and discovers his true worth. A wonderful way to introduce children to scientific classification.
Price: $10.95

Long Ago, but not Very Far Away (Grades 4-12)

Designed in "color book" format, this booklet describes the geological and cultural history of Texas prairies. (Can be reproduced for a classroom)
Price: $5.00

Monarch and Milkweed Lifecycle Poster

Art created by botanical artist Linny Heagy illustrates the complete life cycle of the monarch butterfly and its host plant, the milkweed.  Information about the lifecycles included in accompanying document. Frameable art on high-quality paper.  24" x 36"
Price:  $10.95

To order any of the above materials, phone BRIT at
(817) 332-4441, or send an email to kscott@brit.org.