The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth
“…a lovely presentation of amazing adventures.”--School Library Journal “…successfully infuse[s] the image of plant collection with a measure of excitement many readers will not expect.”--BCCB "Combining bits of botanical history and exploration with accounts of adventurers, this unusual book introduces European and North American plant hunters..."--Booklist “…smoothly written, smartly paced and filled with exciting tales of risk taking and derring-do.”--Kirkus Reviews