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Busy in the Garden

Busy in the Garden

Published in
2006
3.76
on Goodreads (75)

Description

A collection of short poems and riddles about planting seeds, watching garden vegetables dance, and growing jack-o-lanterns.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Enhances Understanding of Nature: 'Busy in the Garden' provides readers with a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of nature and the importance of gardens as ecosystems, fostering a connection with the environment.
  • Encourages Outdoor Activity: By reading about the various activities and life within a garden, children and adults alike may be inspired to spend more time outdoors, engaging in gardening or exploring nature.
  • Promotes Language Development: George Shannon's playful use of language, poetry, and wordplay in 'Busy in the Garden' can help readers, especially children, develop their language skills and enjoy the rhythm and sounds of words.
  • Stimulates Imagination: The book's vivid descriptions and imaginative scenarios invite readers to visualize the bustling life within a garden, sparking creativity and curiosity about the natural world.