{"product_id":"the-secret-language-of-flowers-9781800651937","title":"The Secret Language of Flowers","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis beautifully-illustrated gift book reveals the hidden meanings of over 50 popular flowers.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid you know that the type of flowers you give can speak volumes? \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Language of Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e is a fascinating insight into the Victorian tradition of using flowers to convey secret messages in a society where feelings often had to be suppressed. Samantha Gray reveals how over 50 blooms acquired their meanings in folklore and how they became the language of courtship, love, friendship, beauty, and more--discover how lily of the valley symbolizes the return of happiness, how bluebells stand for constancy and everlasting love, and how daffodils represent high regard and chivalry. With stunning illustrations by artist Sarah Perkins that capture all of the beauty of flowers, this is an exceptionally lovely and fascinating gift book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSamantha Gray is the author of a number of books for children and adults, including \u003ci\u003eThe Faerie Book \u003c\/i\u003e(also published by CICO Books). She has contributed to the \u003ci\u003eFlower Fairy Friends\u003c\/i\u003e series and worked on a variety of titles, ranging from \u003ci\u003eMagical Moonlight Feast\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003ePrimrose's Woodland Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e. She is based between London, UK, and County Cork, Ireland.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Cico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50497485046034,"sku":"9781800651937","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a9bc111d-203f-4ef0-9e20-e6e6b67d547f.jpg?v=1730713556","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-secret-language-of-flowers-9781800651937","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}