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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Tweens
Disability Pride Month - Tweens
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for ages 8 - 12
Disability Pride Month - Tweens
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for ages 8 - 12
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"Young Mary Lennox is left an orphan when her parents die of illness while living abroad. In their absence, Mary is sent to stay under the care of her Uncle in Yorkshire, England. It's there in Misselthwaite Manor that she meets two young boys--a servant named Dickon and her cousin Colin, who lives locked away in the manor due to a disability that leaves him bound in a wheelchair. The trio discover a secret garden hidden in the manor grounds and...
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"But Mother is always dying," is Gillian Ormsby's sarcastic response when her younger, favored sister tells her that she has to go take care of their hypochondriac mother. Much against her will, since she and her mother never have gotten along, Gillian arrives in California to find the garden and yard dead, the blinds all drawn, and her mother indeed in bed - waiting to die. But when Gillian talks with the doctor, he assures her there's no medical...
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Jewish American Heritage - Children
National Hobby Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
National Hobby Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
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When elderly Mr. Tempkin's plan to thwart the squirrels that have been raiding his birdfeeder goes awry, his neighbor Marky learns how special a friendship can be.
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"Pinkalicious is absolutely positive that a flower fairy will visit her garden--after all, flower fairies love pink, and so does Pinkalicious. When Pinkalicious transforms her garden into a pink wonderland, will it entice the flower fairy to visit?"--Publisher's description.
7) My garden
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After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.
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Ezra Jack Keats Award and Honor Books
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
Storytime list: Plants Grow!
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
Storytime list: Plants Grow!
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Simple text reveals the anticipation of a boy who, having planted seeds while everything around is brown, fears that something has gone wrong until, at last, the world turns green.
10) The rough patch
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Farmer Evan and his dog do everything together and, especially, in the garden but when his dog passes away Evan lets his garden fill with weeds until a pumpkin vine brings new hope.
11) The garden thief
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Boxcar children volume 130
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"The Alden children help solve a case surrounding missing vegetables and vandalism in the community garden"--
13) In my garden
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A young girl describes what she loves most in her garden during each season.
14) Crystal gardens
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Ladies of Lantern Street volume 1
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[2012]
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Moving to a country cottage where she seeks refuge in a paranormally charged garden, Evangeline Ames is rescued from a would-be assassin by the garden's owner, Lucas Sebastian, who taps Evangeline's detective skills to solve a buried-treasure mystery and stop a common enemy.
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Marya Khan volume 2
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"When Marya's third-grade class participates in taking care of the school's new garden, Marya wants to be the student leader in charge, but every time she tries to prove she has what it takes to be a leader things get messy."--
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Disability Pride Month - Children
Dyslexia Awareness Month Youth
Hispanic Heritage Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Dyslexia Awareness Month Youth
Hispanic Heritage Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
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Sonia and her friends plant a garden, and each one contributes in his or her own special way, in a book that celebrates the many differences among humans.
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