Lola Plants a Garden children of Israel Winner of the 2015 Newbery

Winner of the 2015 Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award Honor

Karen Beaumont's joyous rhyming text and David Catrow's vibrant illustrations unite in a book that is sassy

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Lola Plants a Garden children of Israel Winner of the 2015 NewberyReaders who loved Lola at the Library, Lola Loves Stories, and Lola Reads to Leo are in for a backyard treat. After Lola reads a book of garden poems, she wants to plant some flowers. She gets books from the library and chooses her plants. Then Lola and her mommy buy the seeds, make the garden, and mark the rows. Now its time to wait. . . . Age Range: 2 5 GRL: K