About This Book
Reach for this book when your child starts asking the big 'how' questions about the natural world or shows a budding interest in gardening and bugs. It is a perfect bridge for a child who loves stories but is ready to dive into scientific facts. While the primary focus is on the biology of plants, it also gently touches on the bittersweet feelings of missing a former home or school through the character of Phoebe. The story follows Ms. Frizzle's class as they take a magical, shrunken journey inside a flower to understand pollination and growth. It blends fantastical adventure with solid STEM concepts, making complex botanical processes feel like a thrilling playground. Parents will appreciate how it encourages a growth mindset and scientific curiosity while maintaining a playful, supportive classroom environment. It is ideally suited for children ages 4 to 8 who are beginning to explore the 'why' behind the world around them.
