Reference Books, Thursday Thirteen

Thursday Thirteen – Language of Flowers

Last Sunday I was working away and needed the right flower. I grabbed Kate Greenaway's Language of Flowers and ended up being totally distracted. This fascinating illustrated book lists over 500 flowers and plants and their traditional meanings. Flowers and plants were used in the Victorian era to express both positive and negative messages and… Continue reading Thursday Thirteen – Language of Flowers

Reference Books, Thursday Thirteen

Thursday Thirteen – Reference Books

Thirteen books on my reference shelves that I have opened in the last month: The Deluxe Transitive Vampire: The Ultimate Handbook of Grammar for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed, by Karen Elizabeth Gordon. -You'll never look at learning grammar quite the same way again! The Synonym Finder, J.I. Rodale - Don't leave home… Continue reading Thursday Thirteen – Reference Books