The Good Garden: How One Family Went from Hunger to Having Enough

7 best books like The Good Garden: How One Family Went from Hunger to Having Enough (Katie Smith Milway): A Stone Sat Still, My Papi Has a Motorcycle, A Seed Is Sleepy, Ruth and the Green Book, Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment, The Fate of Fausto, It's Me.

A Stone Sat Still

Author	Brendan Wenzel
ISBN	1452173184

I simply loved this book because it has the potential for different perspectives of how and when we read it. It will be different for the children. They will enjoy the illustrations and the various animals and flora depicted in relation to the stone. And as for adults, I feel this book describes a home to...

My Papi Has a Motorcycle

Author

Isabel Quintero

A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, by an award-winning author and illustrator duo.

When Daisy Ramona zooms around her neighborhood with her papi on his motorcycle, she sees the people and places she's always known. She also sees...

A Seed Is Sleepy

Author	Dianna Hutts Aston
ISBN	0811855201

The illustrations are glorious. They’re also accurate and very educational. This is an outstanding science book about seeds and the plants that come from them. The text is convincing about just how amazing seeds are. At first I didn’t like the adjective headings, but I quickly changed my mind because...

Ruth and the Green Book

Author	Calvin Alexander Ramsey
ISBN	0761352554

In the not so distant past, traveling America's highways was not easy for the black motorist. Many restaurants, hotels, and even gas stations refused service to African Americans. In 1936, Victor Green, an African American from New York, listed all the businesses that would serve black travelers...

Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment

Author	Parker Curry
ISBN	1534451862

A New York Times bestseller!

A visit to Washington, DC’s National Portrait Gallery forever alters Parker Curry’s young life when she views First Lady Michelle Obama’s portrait.

When Parker Curry came face-to-face with Amy Sherald’s transcendent portrait of First Lady...

The Fate of Fausto

Author	Oliver Jeffers
ISBN	0008357919

There was once a man who believed he owned everything and set out to survey what was his.

“You are mine,” Fausto said to the flower, the sheep and the mountain, and they bowed before him. But they were not enough for Fausto, so he conquered a boat and set out to sea…

Working for the...

It's Me.

Author	Jim Benton
ISBN	1338326023

From New York Times bestselling author Jim Benton, meet Catwad! He's blue, he's a bit of a grouch, and his best friend is a dim-witted cat named Blurmp who can see the bright side of anything. From pizza and computers, to love and happiness, this crabby tabby has a funny take on just about everything, and...