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Grandma's Gardens

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Grandma's Gardens by Chelsea Clinton and Hillary Clinton is a heartwarming children's book celebrating the bond between a grandmother and her grandchild. Through colourful illustrations and tender storytelling, it explores the joy and life lessons found in nature as they tend to their garden together. The narrative highlights themes of love, family, and the beauty of the natural world.
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you cherish intergenerational bonds and enjoy heartwarming stories about spending time with family. You might appreciate the vivid illustrations and the celebration of the beauty and joy found in nature, as explored through the shared experiences of gardening with a loved one.

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"From mother-daughter team Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton comes a celebration of family, tradition and discovery, and an ode to mothers, grandmothers and the children they love"--Provided by publisher.

From mother-daughter team Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton comes a celebration of family, tradition and discovery, and an ode to mothers, grandmothers and the children they love.

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In this inspiring and heartwarming mother-daughter story, Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton team up to show readers how sharing the things we love with the people we love can create powerful, everlasting bonds between generations.

A deeply affectionate tribute to the bounty of nature and the love of gardening.” - Publishers Weekly

Grandma's Gardens tells the story of how Grandma Dorothy shared her love of gardens with her daughter, Hillary, and her granddaughter, Chelsea. She taught them that gardens are magical places to learn, exciting spaces for discovery, quiet spots to spend time with family, and beautiful areas to share stories and celebrate special occasions. But most of all, she taught them that in her gardens, her love grew and blossomed.

From mother-daughter team Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton comes a celebration of family, tradition, and discovery, and an ode to mothers, grandmothers, and the children they love. Perfect for Women's History Month, Mother's Day, Grandparents' Day, and celebrating families and gardens all year round!

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Grandma's Gardens is celebrated for its heartfelt homage to nature's abundance and the joys of gardening. Reviewers appreciate its ability to inspire mindfulness and encourage children to cherish family memories.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593115350

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Philomel Books,U.S.

Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Carme Lemniscates
  • Illustrated by Carme Lemniscates

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 287.0mm

Height: 289.0mm

Weight: 559g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Hillary Clinton is the first woman in US history to become the presidential nominee of a major political party, in 2016. She served as the sixty-seventh secretary of state--from January 21, 2009, until February 1, 2013--after nearly four decades in public service advocating on behalf of children and families as an attorney, first lady and senator. She is the author of It Takes a Village, What Happened, Hard Choices and Living History. She is a wife, mother and grandmother, and she lives in Chappaqua, New York. You can follow Hillary Clinton on Twitter @HillaryClinton or on Facebook at facebook.com/hillaryclinton. Chelsea Clintonis the author of the #1New York TimesbestsellerShe Persisted- 13 American Women Who Changed the World;She Persisted Around the World- 13 Women Who Changed History;She Persisted in Sports- American Olympians Who Changed the Game;Don't Let Them Disappear- 12 Endangered Species Across the Globe;It's Your World- Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!;Start Now!- You Can Make a Difference; with Hillary Clinton,Grandma's GardensandGutsy Women; and, with Devi Sridhar,Governing Global Health- Who Runs the World and Why?She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, where she works on many initiatives, including those that help empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband, Marc, their children and their dog, Soren. You can follow Chelsea Clinton on Twitter @ChelseaClinton or on Facebook at facebook.com/chelseaclinton. Carme Lemniscates (lemniscates.com) is the author, illustrator and designer of several critically acclaimed children's books, including Trees and Birds (Candlewick Studio) and El jardin magico (Ekare), for which she won the 2017 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award. She has also illustrated Jennifer Adams's I Am a Warrior Goddess (Sounds True) and Kate Coombs's BabyLit Little Poets board book series (Gibbs Smith). She is the founder of Lemniscates Studio.

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