A Rose Named Peace
A Rose Named PeaceHow Francis Meilland Created a Flower of Hope for a World at War
Author(s): Barbara Carroll Roberts, Bagram Ibatoulline
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 9781529506402, 978-1529506402
Synopsis
Beautifully illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, an inspirational biography of the Peace rose and its creator digs deep into world history, botany and the rewards of perseverance. From a young mans experiments in cross-pollination to the rose that became an international symbol of hope, this gentle picture book biography, beautifully illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, is a quiet epic of war and peace. Francis Meilland was passionate about roses. He loved their rich perfume, their buds unfurling in the summer sun, and their petals, soft as lambs ears. Like his father and grandfather before him, Francis cultivated flowers on the family farm in France. In his teens, he set about grafting and experimenting, determ.
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A Rose Named Peace
A Rose Named PeaceHow Francis Meilland Created a Flower of Hope for a World at War
Author(s): Barbara Carroll Roberts, Bagram Ibatoulline
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 9781529506402, 978-1529506402
Synopsis
Beautifully illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, an inspirational biography of the Peace rose and its creator digs deep into world history, botany and the rewards of perseverance. From a young mans experiments in cross-pollination to the rose that became an international symbol of hope, this gentle picture book biography, beautifully illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, is a quiet epic of war and peace. Francis Meilland was passionate about roses. He loved their rich perfume, their buds unfurling in the summer sun, and their petals, soft as lambs ears. Like his father and grandfather before him, Francis cultivated flowers on the family farm in France. In his teens, he set about grafting and experimenting, determ.
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A Rose Named PeaceHow Francis Meilland Created a Flower of Hope for a World at War
Author(s): Barbara Carroll Roberts, Bagram Ibatoulline
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 9781529506402, 978-1529506402
Synopsis
Beautifully illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, an inspirational biography of the Peace rose and its creator digs deep into world history, botany and the rewards of perseverance. From a young mans experiments in cross-pollination to the rose that became an international symbol of hope, this gentle picture book biography, beautifully illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, is a quiet epic of war and peace. Francis Meilland was passionate about roses. He loved their rich perfume, their buds unfurling in the summer sun, and their petals, soft as lambs ears. Like his father and grandfather before him, Francis cultivated flowers on the family farm in France. In his teens, he set about grafting and experimenting, determ.
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