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The Gardener (children's book)

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Language
  
English

Pages
  
40 pp

Originally published
  
30 August 1997

Genre
  
Children's literature

Country
  
United States of America

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Publication date
  
30 August 1997

ISBN
  
978-0-374-32517-6

Author
  
Sarah Stewart

Illustrator
  
David Small

Awards
  
Caldecott Medal

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Publisher
  
Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Media type
  
Picture book (hardcover)

Similar
  
Sarah Stewart books, Caldecott Medal winners, Picture books

The Gardener is a picture book by American children's book author Sarah Stewart, illustrated by her husband, David Small. The story, about a young girl and her rooftop garden in the city, is set in the depression era and told through an epistolary style. It was published in 1997 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Awards and Honors

  • School Library Journal’s Top 100 Picture Books (2012)
  • Caldecott Honor Book (1998)
  • New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year (1997)
  • References

    The Gardener (children's book) Wikipedia


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