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When Mrs. McGee wanders into a beautiful garden and asks, "Whose garden is it?", the gardener replies first. Then each resident of the garden—flowers, insects, animals, the sun, and the rain—asserts that it belongs to them as well, creating a playful exploration of ownership, community, and nature. The book is written in verse, making it a delightful read for young children and a wonderful introduction to lyrical storytelling. Key themes include shared ownership, environmental stewardship, and the interconnectedness of all living things. This children's picture story celebrates the beauty of gardens and the joy of sharing.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Mary Ann Hoberman
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