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Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
"An invigorating gathering of fiction, poetry, and essays that reveals the powerful appeal of one of America's most enduring passions - gardening."--BOOK JACKET. "Poet, scholar, and gardener Mary Swander juxtaposes excerpts from early American settlers with nineteenth century classics and the work of prominent twentieth century writers to offer new perspectives on the seductive pleasure of coaxing flowers, fruits, and vegetables from the earth."--BOOK...
123) Digging in
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Paige Moresco found her true love in eighth grade-and lost him two years ago. Since his death, shes been sleepwalking through life, barely holding on for the sake of her teenage son. Her house is a wreck, the grass is overrun with weeds, and shes at risk of losing her job. As Paige stares at her neglected lawn, she knows shes hit rock bottom. So she does something entirely unexpected: she begins to dig. As the hole gets bigger, Paige decides to turn...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Mirabelle and her travelling family band are determined to make their next gig at Vegetable Square Garden. On their journey, a winter storm hits, and they get stuck at a run-down resort. Mr. Beet, the grumpy manager makes them sing and clean for their supper. Why is Mr. Beet such a beast? And can Mirabelle's kindness change him?
126) Lionel in the spring
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Lionel's spring activities include plans to plant a vegetable garden, helping celebrate his parent's anniversary, playing with his friend, and participating in spring cleaning.
Author
Series
A Wrinkle in Time volume 2
Pub. Date
1997, c1973
Description
With Meg Murry's help, the dragons her six-year-old brother saw in the vegetable garden play an important part in his struggle between life and death.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
This laugh-out-loud mystery set in Seattle pits Sunny Day Burnett against her millionaire neighbors, a flock of geriatric chickens, and an irascible Scottish detective. Sunny is a 30-year-old urban farmer whose husband has recently died in a car crash. Now her garden brims with organic vegetables, her fruit trees are laden with apples and pears, and her chickens are laying more eggs than she can eat. Sunny is beginning to adjust to life as a widow...
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
From the whippoorwill's call on the first day of spring through the first snowfall, Edna and members of her family gather fruits, berries, and vegetables from the fields, garden, and orchard on their Virginia farm and turn them into wonderful meals. Includes facts about the life of Edna Lewis, a descendant of slaves who grew up to be a famous chef, and five recipes.
131) Pizza play
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Encourage literacy and discovery through storytelling and interactive play!
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Focusing on local products, sustainability, and popular farm-to-fork dining trends, Earth Eats: Real Food Green Living compiles the best recipes, tips, and tricks to plant, harvest, and prepare local food. Along with renowned chef Daniel Orr, Earth Eats radio host Annie Corrigan presents tips, grouped by season, on keeping your farm or garden in top form, finding the best in-season produce at your local farmers' market, and stocking your kitchen...
Author
Series
Ellie Quicke mysteries volume 12
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Ellie's old friend and housekeeper falls off a ladder and hurts herself after seeing a 'ghost' in a neighbour's house - while Ellie is trying to get rid of a desperate young man, who says he's looking for his great aunt...who happens to own the house in question. Mrs. Pryce had told everyone she was moving to a retirement home, but never arrived there. Someone seems to be tending the vegetables in Mrs. Pryce's garden. Perhaps the house is not as...
Author
Series
Time quintet volume 1
Pub. Date
c1962
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Description
A WRINKLE IN TIME Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government. A WIND IN THE DOOR With Meg's help, the dragons her six-year-oldbrother saw in the vegetable garden playan important part in his struggle between life and death. A SWIFTLY TILTING PLANET The youngest of the Murry children must travel through time and space in a battle...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"A young chef is the only one who can protect her town from an onslaught of scientifically enhanced, highly addictive potatoes. Yasmina isn't like the other kids in her city. She might be an oddball, but no one can deny that Yasmina has a flair for food. All she needs to whip up a gourmet meal is a recipe from her cookbook and fresh vegetable form the community garden. But everything changes when the garden is bulldozed and replaced with a strange...
137) Our woolly bear
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Two sisters discover a woolly bear caterpillar. One day, a curious friend shows up in Edie and Lou's vegetable garden. Woolly Bear doesn't say much, but she's just the quiet friend the sisters need: a tiny adventurer who quickly becomes part of the family. They build her a cozy home, feed her tiny thyme leaves, and sing her all the songs they know. Woolly Bear is the last thing they think of at bedtime, and the first thing they think of in the morning....
138) Hunting season
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"From internationally bestselling author Andrea Camilleri, a brilliant, bawdy comedy that will surprise even the most die-hard Montalbano fans. In 1880s Vigta, a stranger comes to town to open a pharmacy. FoĐf turns out to be the son of a man legendary for having a magic garden stocked with plants, fruits, and vegetables that could cure any ailment-a man who was found murdered years ago. FoĐf escaped, but now has reappeared looking to make his...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
While Bea conducts negotiations with her publisher regarding the next installment of her books based on Peter Rabbit and his friends, Peter Rabbit is having an adventure in the big city; Peter Rabbit and his sisters resist a farmer's attempts to drive them out of his vegetable garden.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"A captivating and persuasive scientific exploration of the athletic benefits of a plant-based diet, featuring interviews with stars who've made the switch from meat to plants"--
The Plant-Based Athlete by Matt Frazier and Robert Cheeke reveals the incontrovertible proof that the human body does not need meat, eggs, or dairy to be strong. Instead, research shows that a consciously calibrated plant-based diet offers the greatest possible recovery...
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