School Library Journal, April 1st, 2003
(unabr.). 1 cassette or 2 CDs. 1:45 hrs. Audio Bookshelf. 2003. cassette, ISBN 1-883332-89-3: $18.95; CD, ISBN 1-883332-95-8: $24.95.
Gr 5 Up--Paul Fleischman creates a heart-warming story by weaving together a series of short vignettes about a vacant lot turned community garden. Set in a rundown section of Cleveland, Ohio, Fleischman's Seedfolks (HarperCollins, 1997) are a broad cross-section of ages, ethnic origins, and occupations. What unites all of these characters is the way they are changed by the simple act of growing vegetables or flowers. From the Vietnamese girl seeking a connect...
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