gardens

The villagers get into jealous arguments about their plan to create a splendid garden for their emperor, but these are happily resolved when the emperor himself comes to visit.

Wanda mistakes a thornbush for a rosebush in the empty lot. She clears away the trash around it and cares for it every day, even though no roses bloom.

Rhyming verses and illustrations introduce the letters of the alphabet and describe how a garden is planned and planted, how things grow, and the joy a garden brings.

Follows the seasons of the year as reflected in the growth, life, and death of the garden of a large rural family.

Two worms who are best friends have fun together as they tunnel their way through a garden. Includes facts on how worms help plants grow.

Follows the activities of a hummingbird and his mate in a garden on a sunny day.

A collection of fourteen poems about the beet, potato, radish, onion, and other plants found in the garden.

Marisol and her neighbors turn a vacant New York City lot into a lush community garden.

When Rex plants a dinosaur garden to attract dinosaurs, an unexpected thing happens.

A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.