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82) The gumdrop tree
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
27 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When her father gives her a bag of colorful, sugary gumdrops to eat, a little girl decides to plant them instead.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Plant a seed to watch it grow. Press on the cloud to make it rain. Jiggle the book to scatter the seeds. Interactive text teaches very young children how flowers sprout and mature. Contains watercolor depictions of a flower in various stages of growth"--
85) Can I help?
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Physical Desc
22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A little wolf's father gratefully accepts his son's offer to work with him in the garden, even though the cub is sometimes more of a hinderance than a help.
86) Snail has lunch
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin PIX
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Aladdin PIX hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Snail's bucket home is turned over, a ladybug takes him on a journey through the vegetable garden, discovering delicious new foods while encountering new animals.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two neighboring cats compete for first place in a pumpkin contest, but it takes a cat-astrophe to make them realize there's a lot more they can win than just a blue ribbon"--
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The year has just begun. But even in January, with the snow still falling, a little girl is already imagining the great big vegetable garden of her dreams. Month by month, this little gardener describes all the different stages of her garden, and the hard work and careful planning that must go into it before she can reap the juicy rewards. In January, she dreams about the day that the first shoots will push through the surface of the soil. In February,...
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First Marshall Cavendish edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Every guinea pig in Dandeville loves to eat dandelion leaves until there is only one plant left, and Nibbles secretly and carefully tends this treasure until he can share the seeds with his community.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Depicts a family of four who make their garden their summer home as they prepare the soil, plant seeds, water the garden, and watch for a harvest of vegetables.
93) Pumpkin spice
Author
Series
Friendship garden volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
132 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kaya, Anna, and Reed hope their pumpkin, Herbert, will take home first prize at the Windy City Pumpkin Fest, but when Herbert suddenly disappears, the friends must catch the thief in time for the festival.
95) An everyday book
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
25 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Share vibrant pictures and lyrical stories with a curious child and enjoy the pets, children, houses, gardens, and twons that make up a beautiful everyday world.
96) Summer supper
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Follow the creation of a family meal from the farm to the picnic table on a warm sunny day. Told entirely in words beginning with S, this lively book will help children appreciate where their food comes from." -- Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
33 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"A mother and child garden their family vegetable patch for food and health through the seasons and come to appreciate home-made produce--with tips for family gardening and green living."--
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Forced into the barrio by her grandmother's death, Concepcion takes with her a legacy of chili, corn, and bean seeds and finds that they hold the key to her survival.
99) A garden for Pig
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
It's not that Pig doesn't like apples. After all, he lives on an apple farm. It's just that Pig is tired of nothing but apples. Apples for breakfast. Apples for lunch. Apples for dinner. Pig wants something more. Something different. Vegetables? Sometimes dreams really do come true, but not always in the ways you might expect.
100) The blue roses
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A Native American girl gardens with her grandfather, who helps to raise her, and learns about life and loss when he dies, and then speaks to her from a dream where he is surrounded by blue roses.
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