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32 pp.
January, 1998 |
TradeISBN 0-517-70992-9
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LibraryISBN 0-517-70993-7
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K-3
As a young girl tends her garden with love and patience, she watches her seeds sprout and then bloom in a profusion of flowers. Although the story has a gentle, nurturing feel with touches of whimsy, the use of the second person may be confusing. The illustrations, in crayon and watercolor, show the garden growing lusher and brighter.