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Genre/Form: | Picture books for children Picture books picture books Fiction Juvenile works Historical fiction Dust jackets (Bindings) Letters Livres d'images Juvenile fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse |
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Material Type: | Fiction, Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sarah Stewart; David Small |
ISBN: | 0374325170 9780374325176 9781435233287 143523328X 0590396293 9780590396295 031236749X 9780312367497 |
OCLC Number: | 35198613 |
Notes: | Illustrations on end papers. "Designed by Lilian Rosenstreich"--Colophon. Art techniques used : Ink line drawings with soft pastel coloring. |
Awards: | Caldecott Honor Book, 1998 |
Target Audience: | Ages: 4-7.; Grades: 1-2.; Lexile: AD570L. |
Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Other Titles: | The gardener / |
Responsibility: | Sarah Stewart ; pictures by David Small. |
More information: | |
Local System Bib Number: | 101117 |
Abstract:
A series of letters relating what happens when, after her father loses his job, Lydia Grace goes to live with her Uncle Jim in the city but takes her love for gardening with her.

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