Secret Gardeners - Growing a Community and Healing the Earth

Detailed information about all aspects of gardening is packaged into a heartfelt story of community action in which three bright children, with the help of neighborhood volunteers, bring new life and hope to a forgotten garden.

About the author

Lina Laurent is a journalist and beekeeper. She lives part of the year in the village of Parkkuu in southern Finland, where she keeps not only bees, but also chickens, sheep and sometimes even pigs. Secret Gardeners is her first book for children.

Summary

Detailed information about all aspects of gardening is packaged into a heartfelt story of community action in which three bright children, with the help of neighborhood volunteers, bring new life and hope to a forgotten garden.

Foreword

• 5,000-copy
  print run
• Pitch to
  major review media, including The New York Times, The Horn Book Magazine, Kirkus
  Reviews, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, and School Library Journal
• Featured
  at physical and virtual library conferences
• Targeted
  marketing to major review centers, influential bloggers, and major library
  system selectors
• Classroom
  guide for educators forthcoming
• Promotion
  on social media, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest
• E-newsletter
  promotion
• Digital
  review copies will be available on Edelweiss

Product details

• Authors: Maija Hurme, Maija Hurne, Lina Laurent
• Assisted by: Maija Hurme (Illustration), Sofia Karlsson (Translation), Jen Pulju Porter (Translation)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.03.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9781772782479
• ISBN: 978-1-77278-247-9
• No. of pages: 56
• Illustrations: Full-color illustrations throughout
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; JUVENILE FICTION / Cooking & Food, JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / City & Town Life, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cooking & food, Cooking & food (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 6 years, JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, Children’s / Teenage general interest: City & town life, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Plants & trees, Small gardens – Juvenile fiction, Community gardens – Juvenile fiction, No-tillage – Juvenile fiction