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"Nine-year-old besties Nour and August stumble upon the perfect place for their dream hideaway--a hidden garden full of majestic trees. Excited to build a tree house, they design blueprints, research plant care, and collect necessary tools and materials. What was intended to be a secret hideaway becomes the perfect place for a once-hidden garden to come to life for their families to celebrate a very important birthday ... and a long-lost friendship. Through creativity, hard work, and a bit of mischief, the two friends realize their dreams, bring people together, and create an unforgettable summer"--Provided by publisher.
A propos de l'auteur
Marie Mazas is a freelance editor and writer who has worked with many publishers including Nathan, Hachette and Bayard. She has created many popular picture books, chapter books and activity books for children. Her work often celebrates nature and ecological themes. She lives in Paris, France.
Joëlle Passeron started illustrating books at a very young age. A graduate of the Ecole Supérieure Estienne, she also teaches illustration. She lives in Paris, France.
Résumé
Two friends dream up plans to build a tree house in a hidden garden and learn valuable lessons on STEAM, growth mindset, and community.
Nine-year-old besties Nour and August stumble upon the perfect place for their dream hideaway—a hidden garden full of majestic trees.
Excited to build a tree house, they design blueprints, research plant care, and collect necessary tools and materials. What was intended to be a secret hideaway becomes the perfect place for a once-hidden garden to come to life for their families to celebrate a very important birthday . . . and a long-lost friendship.
Through creativity, hard work, and a bit of mischief, the two friends realize their dreams, bring people together, and create an unforgettable summer.
The Garden Surprise is book one in the new Kaleidoscope Club chapter book series, with full-color illustrations throughout—a perfect series for readers 7 to 10 interested in friendship and learning more about nature, skill-building, and STEAM.
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Galleys available (physical and DRC via Edelweiss and Netgalley) National publicity campaign Social media kit available Advertising via Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest Online and social media campaigns with book reviewers, leading parenting and education websites and science-, design-, and STEAM outlets Bookseller and librarian outreach and special promotions Featured title at key educational and library conferences and library presentations Goodreads giveaways and Teachingbooks.net promotions ABA’s Advance Access Program
