Timms, Barry

Henry is not really into books, but all that changes when he enters Griselda Snook's Halloween-themed bookstore.

"In this . . . story told in rhyming verse, a boy and his grandmother, are preparing for a big neighborhood bake-off. See the loving (and sticky!) moments of their tender relationship, along with the many other warm bonds that exist within their community"--Provided by publisher.

Connecting the love that nurtures plants with the love that nurtures our relationships, this heartfelt story follows a gardener's daughter as she gathers the courage to extend the love in their community to a new kid.