Flower Garden
Flower Garden by Eve Bunting is a delightful picture book published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 1994. This first edition features 32 pages and is presented in English. The story follows a little girl and her father as they create a special birthday surprise for mom by assembling a beautiful window box flower garden. The narrative captures the joy and anticipation of their thoughtful project, culminating in a heartwarming family moment.
Readers will find a charming depiction of family life as the father and daughter purchase various flowers, including pansies, tulips, and daisies, and plant them together. The book emphasizes themes of family, celebration, and the simple joys of nature, making it a fitting choice for young readers. The vibrant illustrations enhance the story, showcasing the loving bond between the characters as they prepare for a memorable birthday surprise.
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In this warm and sunny picture book, follow the progress of a little girl and her father as they put together a wonderful birthday surprise for mom: a window box flower garden.
After the pansies, tulips, daffodils, geraniums, and daisies are purchased and dad and daughter take them home on the bus, they’re lovingly planted in the window box. Candles on the cake are lighted–just as Mom walks in the door to find her daughter, her husband, and her birthday surprise.
“Wonderful, warm, full-color illustrations present scenes from novel angles, and depict a loving family with a sense of intimacy, sincerity, and joy.”–School Library Journal
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