Illustrates how a poppy grows from a seed to a beautiful, red flower
Althea Braithwaite Book order (chronological)
Althea is an prolific author of around 200 books, many of which she has illustrated herself. Her writing journey began in 1968, initially self-publishing and distributing her works. These early independent creations, like "Desmond the Dinosaur" inspired by a glum wooden carving, and "Cuthbert and Bimbo," a tale of a giraffe and ant, showcase an early commitment to unique storytelling. Her distinctive style often involves vibrant visual elements and engaging animal characters.

