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"How does an imaginative girl turn an empty lot into a flourishing garden? When Mara discovers an abandoned lot down the street, she comes up with a fantastic idea - clearing the trash and platning 50 sunflower seeds. Little does she know, flying insects, digging worms, and even noisy neighbors will join her to help transform the colorless space into a wild and beautiful garden. Celebrate the magic of nature and the power of community as Mara watches how simple actions grow into lasting change"--

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"How does an imaginative girl turn an empty lot into a flourishing garden? When Mara discovers an abandoned lot down the street, she comes up with a fantastic idea - clearing the trash and platning 50 sunflower seeds. Little does she know, flying insects, digging worms, and even noisy neighbors will join her to help transform the colorless space into a wild and beautiful garden. Celebrate the magic of nature and the power of community as Mara watches how simple actions grow into lasting change"--
Autorenporträt
Robert Furrow is a gardener, a wildlife educator, and a birder. He is also a professor of teaching at the University of California, Davis, where he lives with his wife and daughters and dog. He teaches many shades of introductory biology, including wildlife natural history and how to garden for wildlife habitat. This is his sixth book co-authored with his mother Donna Jo Napoli. Donna Jo Napoli has published books for preschoolers through high schoolers. She is a gardener, a dancer, and a dual citizen of Italy and America. She is also a linguist who works on sign languages, advocates for the language rights of deaf children, and co-directs the website RISE, which offers bimodal-bilingual video books for free. She lives with her husband outside Philadelphia.