Books like Fluffy grows a garden by Kate McMullan
When Ms. Day, a cheerful science teacher, sets out to hand out seeds for a classroom garden, she turns her small class into a learning laboratory for Fluffy the guinea pig. With his curious nose and playful spirit, Fluffy watches the mahogany floor transform into a green patch of vegetables. The story follows his discovery of what it takes for seeds to sprout, grow tall, and eventually feed the hungry students. It highlights the wonder of nature, the importance of teamwork, and the rewards of nurturing life from a tiny seed.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Kate McMullan
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