# Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott

Botanicum by Kathy Willis and illustrator Katie Scott is a botanical illustrated book in the Welcome to the Museum series. It presents plant knowledge through expert text and detailed illustrations, including cross-sections showing how plants work.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 17.91 GBP
- Previous price: 25.00 GBP
- Discount: 28%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T15:50:49.077Z
- Rating: 4.9 / 5
- Reviews: 2433

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## At a glance

- Covers a range of plant life, including fungi, algae, trees, perennials, bulbs and tropical plants.
- Illustrations and cross-sections accompany expert text about how plants work.
- Presented in an exhibition-inspired format from the Welcome to the Museum series.

## Pros

- Broad botanical subject matter brings plant structures and varied forms together in one illustrated volume.
- The large listed page dimensions support viewing detailed artwork and diagrams.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Big Picture Press
- Publication date: 8 Sept. 2016
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 112 pages
- Reading age: 10 - 12 years
- ISBN-10: 1783703946
- ISBN-13: 978-1783703944
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 28 x 1.8 x 37.9 cm
- Weight listed: 294 g

## A good fit for

- Children interested in plants, flowers, gardening and illustrated non-fiction.
- Adults and children looking for a botanical reference or illustrated gift.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a practical, step-by-step gardening manual rather than botanical knowledge and illustration.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights the illustrations and educational content, including a mention of comprehensive coverage of plant evolution. Customers also describe it as suitable for adults and children and as a gift option. This feedback aligns with the listing’s illustrated, broad-topic presentation, while the stated reading age is 10 - 12 years and may help families judge suitability.
- Positive themes: Customers praise the illustrations and informative content.
- Positive themes: Feedback describes the book as suitable for adults and children and as a gift.

## Frequently asked questions

### What subjects does Botanicum cover?
The listing describes coverage of flowers, fungi, tiny algae, trees, perennials, bulbs and tropical plants.
### Does the book explain how plants work?
The listing says the illustrated hardback includes expert text and plant cross-sections showing how plants work.
### What age is Botanicum listed for?
The product details give a reading age of 10 - 12 years. Customer feedback also describes it as suitable for adults and children.

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## Images

![Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott — 1](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/_yAKvOpJYBIM3tCwcv5jiad6CEGGcTaCWI0HEelxUTanXq9_2AoTvgZS94QIkrL9IRbRuwfPZ9oUb6qn-0y72xfx8lB6SxBMw5kIXu6ygfkdh8GzGq6h.jpg)

![Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott — 2](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/NaN9gFh4mMGxd8LVsFSnUVI9SwdfeBKzuytcvDyK3uqCy4m5uj7rEy239rgqbkmQy8lK3eOkdHCPPEfIYNdyIlg9sgGmd3DbYWuE_k9RncAp97fmyZY0.jpg)

![Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott — 3](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/YVHi-5Dp4qF4sfpUBrMgQB-KGLfYoZHS-8rzjcuz4RokLZsDcQz220vr9fd-cY7C32iIb72SdoNUqz8TQskk8Ger_umGbb3ekzwiDbqZjCkTuo0itDrc.jpg)

![Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott — 4](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/o1iKpSCa0oBqrvtReJYcltxK0-at77Cbvx1RrM5iM8y_QPalpZlBMd8V8oYScx2wQurAb1ptsyis7vEPuCVz1JpplaIJTOQ5b7ebufK4GdrL4bS5buLk.jpg)

![Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott — 5](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/7Bp55N3Y80C48VfyNA0COdcUucX1-P2UE5g47wUBrKo3uf-BjfUwf5FPels47eyMz37Z73r6wXxEPK7TF4tDKTnGfZg4RhAtFIQHfpxnOAW7uVQmFtDP.jpg)

![Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott — 6](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/wE6yNCvWgCDehMEOhZMFJiglc3cWEDCp9GkpO7QAg3FX41V_z0slDT-nnmIItLjsQeZcYNbTk0tRW3y7aJIY0eQf_HgKIlf1wv19kIgzkymXff-H5lyK.jpg)

![Botanicum by Kathy Willis and Katie Scott — 7](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/ir-UG1XpmGBqIBZCX5KSLzAS2WscLhoO20XVbkxnZF-aLpw4nuOLK1Eoay-jgWqrEdWb6pd-0UWBFCVT0yjsUpAIfJV2F0wQ_EtyNxmfOXf04ipw83Jy.jpg)