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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–3—An entire multicultural community gets involved in a year-long school garden project and enjoys the fresh food their children grow from seed to harvest. From the nitty gritty of taking turns to take the garbage out to the compost and stir it around with latex-gloved hands to the sublime pleasure of enjoying the popcorn they grew, all of their activities are described and illustrat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
Ancona spent portions of all four seasons observing students in their school garden at Acequia Madre Elementary School in Santa Fe. The result is this fertile book, which shows the garden as an outdoor classroom and gathering place for the school commu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



