The Flower Garden

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The Flower Garden by Renée Kurilla is a charming children's book that follows the story of a young girl as she embarks on a journey to create a beautiful garden. Accompanied by her dog, she discovers the wonders of nature, learning about the importance of patience, growth, and the simple joys of nurturing life. With vibrant illustrations, this delightful tale celebrates the relationship between children and the natural world.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love charming illustrations and heartwarming stories about friendship and outdoor exploration. It invites young readers to discover the wonders of nature through the eyes of curious and adventurous characters.

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The Flower Garden

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After planting a seed packet in the backyard, things don't go as expected for best friends Anna and Tess. They fall asleep in the sun and wake up to blooms as tall as buildings! Did the seeds really grow that fast?

All is explained when Anna and Tess meet May, a little garden gnome whose magic is responsible for the transformation. The girls are May's size now, and they follow her through the flower garden and into May's underground gnome home-discovering new things about their world and themselves along the way.

This immersive graphic novel from author-illustrator Renée Kurilla is perfect for emerging readers. It explores growing and changing friendships and offers details to discover on every page and with every read.

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The Flower Garden by Renée Kurilla receives praise for its authentic portrayal of friendship and lively, cartoonish art. The storyline is noted for being accessible to chapter-book readers, with vibrant illustrations enhancing the theme. Reviewers commend its appeal to both eager and hesitant young readers for its cheerful and engaging narrative.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419750205

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 17 March 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Amulet Books

Illustration: Full-color illustrations throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 80

About the Author

Renée Kurilla is the illustrator of many books for children, including Chicks Rule! and Chicks Rock! She is the author-illustrator of One Springy, Singy Day. Kurilla was a lead artist at FableVision Studios for nearly 10 years. She lives just south of Boston with her family.

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