Books like Secrets of the Garden by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

A lonely orphan girl on the Yorkshire moors befriends a disabled cousin and unlocks the secrets of a hidden garden.

A young boy’s belief in the carrot he plants fuels hope and discovery in a simple, illustrated garden adventure.

Liam transforms a dying city garden into a blossoming, green oasis, inspiring readers to imagine and create a greener world in every urban space.

When Big Anthony carelessly plants a second garden, he discovers that taking the garden seriously – or not – has unexpected consequences.

A classroom guinea pig discovers the joys of gardening by tending to his own pumpkin, teaching young readers about plants, care, and the rewards of growing food.

Wellington dreams of a vibrant flower garden even in the cold, snowy streets of his hometown. With determination and a little imagination, he learns to nurture plants and brings color to his wintry world.

A father and his child guide readers through growing vegetables, harvesting, and simmering them into a wholesome soup, blending garden adventure with simple cooking steps in a bilingual picture book.

A lively, illustrated look at a pond’s food chain—from algae to bullfrogs—showing how each creature depends on the next in a balanced ecosystem.

A charming picture book that turns any plot of land into a thriving farm, showing children that a single farmer, soil, sunshine, water, and a seed can grow fresh vegetables.

Basic information about tools, light, containers, soil, seed beds, and other aspects of gardening with directions for planting and caring for ferns, cactus, popcorn, gourds, and many other plants.

A shy young girl transforms her ordinary backyard into a wonderland of jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and giant tomatoes as she and her mother tend their garden.

An illustrated journey of a family meal from farm to picnic table, where every word starts with the letter 'S', inviting children to learn about food sources and farm life.

"The story of a boy's visit to the beach, Beach Feet opens with a small boy feeling the heat of the sand and then running towards the ocean. Free and independent despite his young age and the tube around his waist, the boy gives himself over to the ocean and the pleasures to be had at water's edge. Throughout, the boy's connection to the beach through his feet-the feel of sand, shells, water-is never lost. Unusual perspectives and a pitch-perfect voice make this a standout.Kiyomi Konagaya was born in 1936 in Shizuoka, Japan. At university, he studied English literature and published his poetry in literary magazines. After graduation, he took a job at an advertising agency. In 1977 he won the prestigious Mr. H Award (for new poets) for Little Voyage 26. He also won the twenty-first Takami Jun Prize in 1991, and the twenty-fifth Contemporary Poetry Award in 2007.Masamitsu Saito was born in 1958 in a seaside town along Kujyukuri Beach in Chiba, so he grew up to the sound of waves. He studied graphic design at Tama Art University. His work can be found in magazines and books, as well as on chocolate packages. "--