Lita's Garden Journey

By Stephanie Jeanette Bradley
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Published: Aug. 25, 2012
Words: 3,480 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781452478203


Short description

Great for children & kids-at-heart of all ages...9 to 99. A MUST READ! Watch Paco grow into a man under the impactful influence of his beloved grandparent. How will she keep her promise to 'never leave'? Related projects include: gardening, applique, visiting elder care facilities and going to the farmer's market. Paco's gardening hat is symbolic for following one's CHRIST-given purpose. POIGNANT.

Extended description

Ideal book for helping children understand the value of other human beings, as well as, the results of well-managed time doing what one loves. Youth, as a school project, can analyze the cost of raw materials, how energy spent planting and harvesting amounts to exercising, the yield of various foods grown vs purchasing them at a supermarket, etc. Also, the lessons of time well spent and how other life lessons are likely available through the elders in their family and/or neighborhood. Similarly, great craft projects tie into this story. Projects that can entertain and teach children in a school setting, as well as, entertain elders in their home or assisted living setting. Likewise, another underrepresented topic in the current reading is also found interestingly handled in this book- Lita's Garden Journey - grieving and overcoming grief in a healthy way. All schools can find this book useful throughout a school year by expanding the scope of the topics covered. However, elemen.. (Read more)

Tags

loving family, grieving ebook, gardening for kids, intergenerational interaction, homeschool projects, some spanish

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