Best Gardening & Plant Books for Kids
All 19 gardening books in our review library, gathered in one list. Seeds are patience you can water — gardening books pair beautifully with a windowsill cup of dirt. Every pick links to our full review, with age fit and where to buy.
The Secret Garden (HarperClassics)
Frances Hodgson Burnett
"One of th' gardens is locked up. No one has been in it for ten years." When orphaned Mary Lennox comes to live at her uncle's great house on the Yorkshire Moors, she finds it full of mysterious secrets. There are nearly one hundred rooms, most of which are locked, and the house is filled with creep
Childrens Ebook Flower of a Different Petal
Lynette Freeman
Amazon Best-Selling eBook is now available in print.This is a colorful story about a lily, named Alice, who is different from the other flowers in the garden. The other flowers criticize and gossip about her differences, but through the love, acceptance and friendship of a little bud, Alice discover
Garden Crafts for Kids Creative Projects That Begin in the Garden
Judi Montgomery Harris
Spend time growing and creating with the children in your life... Both a how-to and a meditation, Garden Crafts for Kids is a short, uplifting book that helps us appreciate nature, art, and the children we love. Inside this book, you will find creative ideas for craft-making using materials from our
The Magic Garden of Wonders A Kids Story Book About Nature
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Get ready to embark on a magical adventure with our newest children's book! Follow the story of a young girl who stumbles upon a hidden garden filled with life and wonder. With each turn of the page, you'll be transported to a world of vibrant colors, playful creatures, and valuable lessons about th
An Elephant in the Garden Inspired by a True Story
Michael Morpurgo
Lizzie and Karl's mother is a zoo keeper; the family has become attached to an orphaned elephant named Marlene, who will be destroyed as a precautionary measure so she and the other animals don't run wild should the zoo be hit by bombs. The family persuades the zoo director to let Marlene stay in th
The Other Side of the Garden
Sili Recio
A young girl learns to cope with her grandmother’s death when she discovers memories can help keep loved ones alive in this powerful picture book from Afro-Dominican storyteller Sili Recio and her daughter Elena. A young girl and her mother visit her grandmother’s old garden, but things are differen
Grandpas Garden Rules A Heartwarming Story About Family, Life
Samantha Mandarino
“Grandpa’s Garden is inspirational and informative — you shouldn’t be surprised if even the youngest of readers are ready to start planting after reading this delightful story” – New York Botanical Garden Dig, plant, water, grow! Follow Billy and his grandpa from spring to autumn as they team up to
Wonder in the Garden
Talia Aikens-Nuñez
Vibrant illustrations brings to life a day full of fun for a little girl and her dog as they play—and cause a ruckus—in their wondrous family garden. Nina loves spending time in her family’s garden, and so does her dog, Nube. They delight in all the wonders found growing there and all the spectacula
The Secret Garden A Graphic Novel
Mariah Marsden
Green-growing secrets and powerful magic await you at Misselthwaite Manor, now reimagined in this bewitching graphic novel adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved tale. From Mariah Marsden, author of the critically acclaimed Anne of Green Gables: A Graphic Novel, comes the second installment
Selena the Sunflower (Dragon Girls #19)
Maddy Mara
We are Dragon Girls -- hear us roar! Selena and her friends Charlotte and Layla are shocked to discover they are all Flower Dragons. They have been called to the Magic Forest because each girl has special talents this unusual place needs to survive. Selena is a Sunflower Dragon-she has traded her hu
The Giant Garden of Oz by Eric Shanower
Eric Shanower
When Aunt Em and Uncle Henry's farm is suddenly overwhelmed by gigantic crops, Dorothy heads for help from the Emerald City and meets old and new friends along the way.
The Annotated Secret Garden (The Annotated Books) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The much-loved tale that has been read by generations of children is now annotated and includes more than 100 stunning illustrations.
On One Flower Butterflies, Ticks and a Few More Icks
Anthony D. Fredericks
"A child finds a goldenrod flower and, looking closely, discovers a whole community of insects on it. Includes "field notes" of facts about these animals and their relationships, plus resources for further study"--Provided by publisher.
A Childs Garden of Verses
Robert Louis Stevenson
A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of children.
Unicorn Books For Kids Lily and the Enchanted Unicorn Garden
Fobia Finch
Lily the unicorn loves making new friends and going on adventures! So when Lily meets her new pal, Roger the penguin, she plans all sorts of fun for them. But Roger is afraid of trying new things. What if he tries and fails? In this sweet story about friendship, Lily teaches young readers that the w
The Secret World of Plants Tales of More Than 100 Remarkable Flowers
Ben Hoare
A timeless treasury of more than 100 stories from the incredible kingdom of plants, told by author and nature expert Ben Hoare. Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure
Fireman Max and the Vegetable Garden Mystery
KP Baker
Max plays fireman, while Ruby and Louise jump rope. In the end, they combine games for even more fun.
Bees Like Flowers a childrens book (Mummy Nature 2) by Rebecca Bielawski
Rebecca Bielawski
A delightful rhyme of a bee and a flower, showcasing their divine bond and the strength of life-giving. Author Tosari Thomas is an Australian mother of two and a community-minded person as a former youth worker and school chaplain. She crafted Mummy Bee and Me to feature her love of nature, as the b
The Magic Butterfly and The Flower of Life
A.M. Curiel
This enchanting picture book follows a magical butterfly on a whimsical journey to find the legendary Flower of Life, creating a gentle adventure that explores themes of wonder, growth, and the inter...