This Year's Garden

By Cynthia Rylant
Illustrated by Mary Szilagyi

About The Book

This Year's Garden follows the seasons of the year as reflected in the growth, life, and death of the garden of a large rural family.

The annual gardening cycle is celebrated in a lovingly illustrated, full-color panorama of fertile scenes that you won't want to miss.

About The Author

Photograph courtesy of the author
Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than one hundred books for young people, including beloved series Henry and Mudge, Motor Mouse, and Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Her novel Missing May received the Newbery Medal. She lives in Oregon.

About The Illustrator

Product Details

  • Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers (March 31, 1987)
  • Length: 32 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780689711220
  • Grades: K - 3
  • Ages: 5 - 8

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