{"product_id":"9781570619847","title":"The Children's Garden","description":"Welcome to the Children’s Garden--a beautiful place to connect with nature and the food cycle! Illustrated with colorful paintings, this charming picture book features a diverse group of children connecting to food through hands-on outdoor activity. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDown the road from Woodlawn Avenue, on a street called Sunnyside, there’s a garden patch grown by children who live in the neighborhood. A sign on the garden’s gate says: Children’s Garden, WELCOME! That means: Come in, please. Listen, see, smell, touch--even taste!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In rich prose and lush illustrations, this charming picture book shows children as urban farmers, exploring the sights, smells, sensations, and tastes of growing their own food in a community garden. The story invites young readers to enjoy summer’s bounty and the hands-on experience of tending and harvesting it, while the colorful illustrations depict a multicultural community of children learning about and enjoying a sustainable, local food system.","brand":"Carole Lexa Schaefer","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44416555876650,"sku":"9781570619847","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/1065\/3760\/files\/BNCImageAPI_a2d4505a-8d20-4f30-8c45-238101f5dd43.jpg?v=1732312121","url":"https:\/\/onceuponabookstore.ca\/products\/9781570619847","provider":"Once Upon a Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}