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The bear's garden / Marcie Colleen ; illustrated by Alison Oliver.
A little girl's creativity, dedication, and imagination turn a vacant city lot into a beautiful community garden.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250314819 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 125031481X (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Imprint, a part of Macmillan Publishing Group, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes author's note about the Pacific Street Brooklyn Bear's Garden. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Community gardens > Fiction. Caring in children > Fiction. Imagination > Fiction. City and town life > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Covington Branch | E COLLE M (Text) | 33126024346953 | Easy | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | E COLLE M (Text) | 33126024346946 | Easy | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | E COLLE M (Text) | 33126024346979 | Easy | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Assisted by her trusty stuffed bear to imagine a beautiful place where life and love can grow, a little girl uses her creativity to turn a vacant lot into a thriving community garden, in a tale based on true events. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
A little girl's creativity, dedication, and imagination turn a vacant city lot into a beautiful community garden. - McMillan Palgrave
Inspired by the true story of a community garden in Brooklyn, New York, this picture book, The Bearâs Garden, by writer Marcie Colleen and illustrator Alison Oliver, is a testament to how imagination and dedication can transform communities and create beauty for everyone in unexpected places.
A little girl sees an empty lot in a city and imagines what it can be.
She sees
a place to grow,
a place to play,
and a place to love.
With the help of her stuffed bear, the girl brings her community together to create a beautiful garden.
An Imprint Book
"A well-illustrated, beautifully written tale of encouragement." âKirkus Reviews, starred review