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3) The protest
Author
Series
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Lily and her friends organize a protest in order to save their neighborhood public garden from being demolished"--
Author
Series
Where in the garden? volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Miguel has many plants in his community garden, and today he must find his sunflowers. Let's help Miguel look for them!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Mary had a little glam volume 2
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Fashion-forward Mary is known for adding flair everywhere she goes. When she spots an abandoned lot in her neighborhood, Mary knows she can use her stylish talent to spruce it up. Soon she's rallying neighborhood shops and calling on her friends to help. With Mary leading the way, this group carries out her little plan that has a big impact on her community!" --
Author
Publisher
Childs Play Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Errol loves gardening, but there isn't enough room in his flat to grow everything that he would like. When he discovers a secret but neglected space at the top of the apartment block, he has a wonderful idea, but to carry it out he'll need some help. Surely the other residents will be too busy to help him realize his dream? Or just not interested enough? In this heart-warming tale of common purpose within a diverse community, Gillian Hibbs illustrates...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"When Vincent is sent to his aunt Mimi's city apartment for the summer, he's surrounded by more concrete than nature. Things are looking gray. But before long, Vincent meets Toma, and the boys bond while throwing some strange dirt balls into an empty lot. All summer long, they toss and launch, throw and catch. Little do they know, though, just as their friendship is growing, something is also blooming in the empty lot. A celebration of the joy of...
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This inspring picture book celebrates the friendship between a young girl and an elderly woman as they plant seeds in a community garden alongside friends and neighbors, waiting for the seeds to flower. By mid-summer, the friends welcome a rainbow of color in the garden and picnics in the sun. At harvest, the young girl's elderly friend is bed-ridden, but jubilant as they share baskets with red tomatoes and snap peas amid the sweet smell of lavender....
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Farah Patel realizes that the butterflies have disappeared from her neighborhood, she discovers that it's likely because there aren't enough flowers to attract them. She can't help but think, "This isn't right." Luckily enough, Grove Hills is looking for ideas on what to do with the empty lot next door. And Farah has the perfect one -- make it into a community garden to bring back a little green to their block! But when Farah finds out that she...
Author
Series
Sadiq volume 12
Publisher
Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
There is an empty lot in Sadiq's neighborhood which is in serious need of cleaning up, and Sadiq has come up with an idea of what to do with it afterwards: build a community garden--so Sadiq sets out to get his classmates and friends involved and make the garden a true community success.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Las ilustraciones y el texto en rima fácil de leer invitan al lector a un jardín comunitario donde las papas cirran los ojos, las coles asienten con la cabeza y el maíz se cubre las mazorcas para dormir.
"Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text invite the reader to a community garden where potatoes close their eyes, cabbages nod their heads, and corn covers its ears to go to sleep."--
Author
Publisher
Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"After learning that a hungry classmate is taking tomatoes from their garden, Lupe and her mother invite their neighbors to help in what becomes a community garden and gathering place. Includes recipes." --
"Después de enterarse de que un compañero hambriento está sacando tomates de su huerto, Lupe y su madre invitan a sus vecinos a ayudar en lo que se convierte en un huerto comunitario y lugar de reunión. Incluye recetas". --
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Young Lupe loves helping her mother with their salsa garden full of tomatoes, chile peppers, onions, garlic and cilantro. But one summer day, she sees that the biggest, juiciest tomatoes have disappeared! Who could have taken them?!? Two weeks later, she catches the culprit in the act! It's Antonio, the new boy at school. His family doesn't have much money and the tomatoes look so good. He offers his gold necklace from his grandmother in Mexico in...
17) City green
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Marcy and Miss Rosa start a campaign to clean up an empty lot and turn it into a community garden.
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