Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text invite the reader to a community garden where potatoes close their eyes, cabbages nod their heads, and corn covers its ears to go to sleep.

A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.

After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.

"Simon planta zanahorias todos los años. Aunque no es muy amigable, sus vecinos se detienen a admirar su jardín. Terminan plantando sus verduras favoritas y convierten el jardín de Simon en un jardín comunitario"--Amazon.com "Simon plants carrots every year. Although he is not very friendly, his neighbors stop by to admire his garden. They end up planting their favorite vegetables and turn Simon's garden into a community garden"--Amazon.com

"Miguel has many plants in his community garden, and today he must find his sunflowers. Let's help Miguel look for them!"--Back cover.

"Girls' growth and positivity are celebrated in this garden-themed inspirational book"--

"Toot and Puddle are determined to figure out who keeps eating all the vegetables in their garden every night"--

After Freddie and Mr. Vaslov see a meteor fall, Freddie tries to find a meteorite for Mr. Vaslov's birthday and while searching, Freddie and Amy also decide to see if the old school garden can be restored.

"Lily and her friends organize a protest in order to save their neighborhood public garden from being demolished"--

Count the ways two hands, three days cleaning up, four planter boxes, and many more steps show how city neighbors transform one little abandoned lot into a beautiful community garden.