The Flower Girl Wore Celery

Summary of Book

Emma can't wait for her cousin Hannah's wedding. She's going to be the flower girl. That means she'll wear a celery dress and walk down the aisle with the ring bear, leading the way for the happy bride and groom. Or at least, that's what Emma assumes. But nothing turns out to be quite what she's expecting, as Hannah's new spouse turns out to be another bride!

Author Biography

Meryl G. Gordon grew up on the south shore of Long Island near the beach. She graduated from Yale University with a degree in Mathematics and Philosophy. She also holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science. Her lifelong passion has been supporting, promoting and advocating for lifelong Jewish education. Gordon lives with her husband in Connecticut, where we raised our three now-grown children (and where our grandson comes to visit!).

Illustrator Biography

Holly Clifton-Brown was born in London and attended Chelsea School of Art, Media, and Design and Bristol UWE Faculty of Art, Media and Design, where she attained a B.A. in Illustration. Her work has been exhibited at The London Transport Museum. She is the author and illustrator of Annie Hoot and the Knitting Extravaganza and has illustrated other picture books including Big Bouffant and Big Birthday.