The Little Gardener: Helping Children Connect with the Natural World by Julie Cerny, Ysemay Dercon flower reference including art

including art

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The Little Gardener: Helping Children Connect with the Natural World by Julie Cerny, Ysemay Dercon flower reference including artThe Little Gardener is an engaging illustrated guide for parents, grandparents, caregivers, and educators who want to help children explore the natural world through gardening. Part how to, part teaching tool, and part inspiration, The Little Gardener is a thoughtful combination of detailed instructions, tips, anecdotes, and seasonal activities designed to connect gardeners to natural systems. With fun projects, useful charts, and creative journal