| The Bear's Garden Contributor(s): Colleen, Marcie (Author), Oliver, Alison (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 125031481X ISBN-13: 9781250314819 Publisher: Imprint OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life - Juvenile Fiction | Toys, Dolls & Puppets |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2019018804 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.2" W x 8.7" (0.90 lbs) 40 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Inspired by the true story of a community garden in Brooklyn, New York, this picture book, The Bear's Garden, by writer Marcie Colleen and illustrator Alison Oliver, is a testament to how imagination and dedication can transform communities and create beauty for everyone in unexpected places. A little girl sees an empty lot in a city and imagines what it can be. She seesa place to grow, a place to play, and a place to love. With the help of her stuffed bear, the girl brings her community together to create a beautiful garden. An Imprint Book A well-illustrated, beautifully written tale of encouragement. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review |
Contributor Bio(s): Colleen, Marcie: - Marcie Colleen is the award-winning author of The Super Happy Party Bears chapter book series and the picture books Penguinaut! and Love, Triangle. While she misses living down the street from the Brooklyn Bears Community Garden in New York City, Marcie now lives in San Diego, California where flowers bloom all year round.Oliver, Alison: - Alison Oliver is the author-illustrator of picture books Moon and Sun and the Be Bold, Baby! board book series, featuring biographies of strong, inspiring women. She's also the illustrator of thirty BabyLit board books. She lives in New York City, where she runs a design studio called Sugar. |