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Library CD (In Stock)
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2 Formats: CD
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2 Formats: Library CD
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ISBN: 9781664503120
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ISBN: 9781664610958
| Runtime: | 0.11 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Audience: | Children (4–7) |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
Dynamic author and illustrator Peter Brown creates books that keep young readers enthralled. The Curious Garden is a wonderful tale that will show kids the importance of taking care of the world around us. A young boy named Liam is exploring a dark, gray city when he finds a struggling garden. Every day, Liam waters and takes care of the small plot, and over time it blossoms and spreads to make the entire city green again.Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
“A quietly marvelous picture book…Echoing the themes of The Secret Garden, it is an ecological fable, a whimsical tale celebrating perseverance and creativity.” —New York Times
“A quiet but stirring fable of urban renewal, sure to capture imaginations.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“The book might inspire children to engage in small projects to improve their own neighborhoods.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
Author
Author Bio: Peter Brown
Peter Brown is the author and illustrator of many bestselling children’s books, including Children Make Terrible Pets, The Curious Garden, and the Wild Robot series. He is the recipient of a Caldecott Honor, two E. B. White Read Aloud Awards, a Golden Kite Award, a New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book Award, and a Children’s Choice Award for Illustrator of the Year.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Runtime: | 0.11 |
| Audience: | Children (4–7) |
| Language: | English |
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