The Curious Garden (Hardcover)

from szierdt

The Curious Gardener reflects the possibilities that gardens can create. A useful book for teaching about community, civic responsibility, and sustainablity. The author notes the question that led to the writing of this book, "what would happen if an entire city decided to trulu cooperate with na...

from bnlmoore

This book is about Liam who lives in city of gardens. Most of the characters in this book do not roam outside but Liam does. Liam is an explorer and is a curious character. Liam finds an abandoned railway and he sees that there are plants that are not growing because of the old rails. Liam comes ...

from ShantiR

Audience: Pre-K to 3rd grade This is a wonderful book about a garden that has a mind of its own! It grows unexpectedly, unseen and takes over an abandoned city turning it into an urban forest. Winter cannot destroy it, neither can the inattentiveness of people; in fact it grows even better if lef...

from ramber1

The Curious Garden taught that even in the city anyone can create a beautiful, luscious garden and make nature an everyday part of their lives. Along with helping to state the importance of nature even in a city, this book shows an entire community work together to make a beautiful thing happen i...

from bigkristin

There are many reasons why I like this book. First, the illustrations are impeccable. The words go right along with the pictures and this helps young readers visualize what they are reading, making the comprehension much easier. Second, I really like the way Peter Brown decided to write the story...