GARDENING BOOKS FOR CHILDREN

Brown, Marc, Your First Garden Book

Carle, Eric, The Tiny Seed

Caseley, Judith, Grandpa's Garden Lunch

Cooney, Barbara, Miss Rumphius

Ehlert, Lois Growing Vegetable Soup and Planting a Rainbow

Florian, Douglas, Vegetable Garden

Gibbons, Gail, From Seed to Plant

Gills, Jennifer S., In a Pumpkin Shell

Johnson, Hannah Lyons, From Seed to Jack-O-Lantern

Jordan, Helene, How a Seed Grows

Lobel, Anita, Alison's Zinnia

Lyons, George, The Outside Inn

McGuire, J. Victor, Takiya and Thunderheart's Life Garden

To order Takiya and Thunderheart's Life Garden, which offers a multicultural story about community gardening, visit Spice of Life Educational Publishing .

McMillan, Bruce, Growing Colors

McNulty, Faith, The Lady and the Spider

Merrill, Claire, A Seed is a Promise

Moncure, Jane B., How Seeds Travel:Popguns and Parachutes

Oechsli, Helen and Kelly, In My Garden

Pallotta, Jerry, The Flower Alphabet Book

Robbins, Ken, A Flower Grows

SanSouci, Robert D., Feathertop: Based on the tale by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Selsan, Milliant E., Eat the Fruit, Plant, and Seed

Steele, Mary Q. and Anderson, Lena, Anna's Garden Songs

Stevens, Carla, The Magic Carrot Seeds

Stidworthy, John, Flowers, Trees and other Plants

Thomas, Elizabeth, Green Beans

Titherington, Jeanne, Pumpkin, Pumpkin

Waters, Margorie, The Victory Garden Kid's Book

Wiesner, David, June 29, 1999

Williams, Vera B., Cherries and Cherry Pits

Wilkes, Angela, My First Garden Book

Wilkes, Angela, Growing Things

Wilner, Isabel, A Garden Alphabet

Wilson, Sarah, Muskrat, Muskrat, Eat Your Peas

Wright, Joan R., and Nancy W. Parker, Bugs

Yolen, Jane, Welcome to the Green House

Zagwyn, Deborah Turney, The Pumpkin Blanket

Compiled by Amanda Vanhoozier, Gardeners in Community Development