Winner of the 2016 Tiptree Award Longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award for Young People's Literature Stonewall Book Award Honor "McLemore's second novel is such a lush surprising fable, you half expect birds to fly out of the pages.
A treasury of eclectic information about different varieties of roses looks at the stories behind their colorful names, probing elements of folklore, poetry, art, literature, science, myth, and other sources to reveal the history of naming ...
"As usual in this hilarious series...a good time is guaranteed for everyone except Meg." —Kirkus Reviews Rose growers are so cut-throat that they will do nearly anything to win the Black Swan trophy—making them all prime suspects when ...
Roses do require attention, but their glorious flowers make all your efforts worthwhile, and the roses in this book were chosen because they are tried-and-true, proven performers.