Seedfolks
A short novel for readers 10 and up, Seedfolks tells the story of a small garden in a vacant lot, told through the eyes of 13 diverse members of the community.
Author: Paul Fleischman
Weslandia
Wesley, an outcast amongst his classmates, takes on an ambitious summer project of growing his own staple crop and founding a civilization! He tills up a bit of land in his back yard and wind blows the seeds of a crop into his garden. Tall plants quickly grow and he uses every part of the
The Animal Hedge
When drought comes to the farm, the farmer has to sell his land a move away with his three sons. He discovers that his new home has a magical hedge.