A Bloom of Friendship : The Story of the Canadian Tulip Festival
(ages 8 - 10) Every spring, Canada's capital bursts into color with thousands of tulip blooms. The inspiration for the Canadian Tulip Festival was not only a love of flowers, but also a friendship that blossomed between two countries during World War II. Photos, artifacts, military maps, and colorful illustrations bring history to life in this uplifting story of the enduring friendship between Canada and the Netherlands.