Elizabeth Gordon's 'Flower Children: The Little Cousins of the Field and Garden' is a charming and educational book that introduces readers to the world of flowers through personification. Each flower is given a unique personality and story, making botany accessible and entertaining. Gordon's descriptive language and vivid imagery create a whimsical atmosphere that captures the imagination of both children and adults alike. The book's combination of scientific information and imaginative storytelling makes it a delightful read for anyone interested in botany or nature literature. 'Flower Children' is a classic example of Victorian-era children's literature that continues to enchant readers with its detailed illustrations and delightful characters. Gordon's ability to infuse scientific facts with imaginative storytelling sets this book apart and makes it a timeless piece of nature writing.