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The Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City
Carole Lexa Schaefer
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Description for The Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Morgan, Pierr. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: YF; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Weight in Grams: 567.
Down the road from Woodlawn Avenue, on a street called Sunnyside, there's a garden patch grown by children who live in the neighbourhood. A sign on the garden's gate says: Children's Garden, WELCOME! That means: Come in, please. Listen, see, smell, touch-even taste! In rich prose and lush illustrations, this charming picture book shows children as urban farmers, exploring the sights, smells, sensations and tastes of growing their own food in a community garden. The story invites young readers to enjoy summer's bounty and the hands-on experience of tending and harvesting it, while the colourful illustrations depict a multicultural community ... Read more
Down the road from Woodlawn Avenue, on a street called Sunnyside, there's a garden patch grown by children who live in the neighbourhood. A sign on the garden's gate says: Children's Garden, WELCOME! That means: Come in, please. Listen, see, smell, touch-even taste! In rich prose and lush illustrations, this charming picture book shows children as urban farmers, exploring the sights, smells, sensations and tastes of growing their own food in a community garden. The story invites young readers to enjoy summer's bounty and the hands-on experience of tending and harvesting it, while the colourful illustrations depict a multicultural community ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little Bigfoot
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
566g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA, United States
ISBN
9781570619847
SKU
V9781570619847
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Carole Lexa Schaefer
Carole Lexa Schaefer is an award-winning children's book author. She has written over twenty picture books and easy readers published with four major publishing companies. Pierr Morgan has also published extensively with major publishers.
Reviews for The Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City
This charming look at a cooperative project outdoors in fresh air and sunshine captures the appeal of gardening and may inspire children to plant some seeds of their own.
Kirkus Reviews, starred Simple yet enlightening and lyrical text is enhanced by the cheerful and colorful artwork... A solid addition for libraries looking for offerings on urban ... Read more
Kirkus Reviews, starred Simple yet enlightening and lyrical text is enhanced by the cheerful and colorful artwork... A solid addition for libraries looking for offerings on urban ... Read more