Unrooted: Botany, Motherhood, and the Fight to Save an Old Science by Erin Zimmerman"Evolutionary botanist Zimmerman discusses her passion for plants and inveighs against sexism in the sciences in her marvelous debut memoir Throughout, Zimmerman's enthusiasm and expertise make the science accessible even to those without a background in the subject. The results are as edifying as they are galvanizing." Publishers Weekly STARRED Review "Erin Zimmerman has exposed a rooted gender failure in science. Her book is important not for this

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and Emotionally Resilient Tweens and Teens

” – Publishers Weekly“A delightful book with broad appeal

fact-filled The Big Book of Blooms

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Nick travels to schools and conferences to share his passion for drawing--encouraging kids to make their hobby their career

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VERDICT With its important message and stunning illustrations

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