Sharon Lovejoy (Book order)

Sharon Lovejoy Book order

Sharon Lovejoy was a lifelong naturalist, author, and illustrator whose passion for the natural world cultivated wonder in both children and adults. Combining her artistic training with a profound love for botany and natural science, she masterfully translated the intricacies of the plant world into accessible and captivating narratives. Her distinctive approach invites readers to explore the beauty and wisdom of nature through engaging prose and evocative imagery. Through her extensive work, Lovejoy consistently highlights the profound connection between humanity and the environment, advocating for its appreciation and preservation.

Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots

176 pages
7 hours of reading

4.3(835)Add rating

Pizza Patches & Bean Tunnels: Kids' Garden Projects to Cultivate Wonder Here are 12 spirited, easy-to-implement ideas for theme gardens that parents and kids can grow together, connecting children to nature through gardening. Each project includes a plan and the planting recipe--as well as a "Discovery Walk," activities and crafts to make with what you grow. And each is illustrated with author Sharon Lovejoy's lyrical watercolors. There's the Pizza Patch, a giant-size wheel garden planted in "slices" of tomatoes, zucchini, oregano, and basil. A Flowery Maze to get lost in. A Moon Garden of night-blooming flowers, including a moonflower tent. And Mother Nature's Medicine Chest. Discovery Walks teach kids how the gardens work, and a chapter on gardening basics includes a child-friendly 10-Minute Plan for planting and maintenance, plus a list of the top 20 plants guaranteed to make gardeners out of kids.