Huerto de azotea / Rooftop Garden

"The joy of growing one's own food and enjoying it with others comes through loud and clear" -- Kirkus
High above the city's hustle and bustle, a group of friends transforms a rooftop into a lush, green garden! From planting tiny seeds to watching sprouts stretch toward the sun, each stage of growth brings new excitement and anticipation. Set to a catchy tune, this story has kids singing along while learning about the magic of plant life.

• Bilingual Spanish edition
• Educational notes contain information about plant care, the six stages of plant development and more.

About the author

Danna Smith is a poet and an award-winning author of numerous books for children. Her nonfiction picture book, The Hawk of the Castle: A Story of Medieval Falconry, received two starred reviews, is a Junior Library Guild Selection, and the recipient of Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the year. Danna is currently living and writing in northern California. For more information about her books, upcoming releases, and teaching activities, visit her website at www.dannasmithbooks.com.
When Pati Aguilera was a child, she liked to do all kinds of crafts, draw, and spend a lot of time sorting and looking at her pencils. She is Chilean, and has lived a large part of her life in the city of Santiago, where she studied design and became a book illustrator. Today she lives in the countryside with her partner and two daughters, and is building her biggest craft project of her life: her own house! Pati creates her artwork digitally so she can change the composition and palette until she achieves the desired balance and harmony.

Product details

• Authors: Smith Danna
• Assisted by: Pati Aguilera (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abrams & Chronicle
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 11.11.2025
• EAN: 9798888599778
• ISBN: 979-8-88859-977-8
• No. of pages: 24
• Weight: 136 g
• Series: Barefoot Singalongs
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Cooking & Food, JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / City & Town Life, JUVENILE FICTION / Recycling & Green Living, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Cooking & food (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cooking and food, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Plants and trees, Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: City and town life, Natural history (Children's/Teenage), JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / Flowers & Plants, JUVENILE FICTION / Community & Neighbors