Botanicum
Author: Kathy Willis
Illustrator: Katie Scott
Book 4 in the Welcome to the Museum series
Pages: 112
Published: 2016
Age: 8+
The new addition to the Welcome to the Museum series, Botanicum is a stunningly curated guide to plant life. With artwork from Katie Scott of Animalium fame, Botanicum gives readers the experience of a fascinating exhibition from the pages of a beautiful book. From perennials to bulbs to tropical exotica, Botanicum is a wonderful feast of botanical knowledge complete with superb cross sections of how plants work.
About the Welcome to the Museum Series
Books in series order
- 1.Animalium(2014)
- 2.Historium(2015)
- 3.Story of Life: Evolution(2015)
- 4.Botanicum(2016)
- 5.Dinosaurium(2017)
- 6.Planetarium(2018)
- 7.Anatomicum(2019)
- 8.Fungarium(2020)
- 9.Oceanarium(2021)
- 10.Arboretum(2022)
- 11.Insectarium(2025)
- +Animalium Activity Book(2015)
- +Animalium Colouring Book(2016)
- +Animalium Poster Book(2015)
- +Historium Activity Book(2016)
- +Historium Poster Book(2016)
Reading age: 8+ years
Welcome to the Museum, the exhibition space that never closes!
This series of books set on the "walls" of the printed page, showcases the world's finest collections – from natural history to art, from botanical wonders to oceanic marvels. Open 365 days a year and unrestricted by the constraints of physical space, each title in this highly-rated series is organised into galleries that display more than 200 full-colour specimens accompanied by lively, informative text, and elaborate illustrations by a range of talented artists.