Toot & Puddle: How Does Your Garden Grow?
Hardcover – Picture Book, March 30, 2021
Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · March 30, 2021
Bestselling and beloved characters Toot and Puddle return twenty-five years after their debut with a brand-new story full of the same charm and whimsy that originally made they so popular.
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- Who it’s for
- A gentle picture-book keepsake with garden charm and the familiar comfort of Holly Hobbie’s world.
- Themes
- gardening, friendship, kindness
- Pacing
- Steady
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Bestselling and beloved characters Toot and Puddle return twenty-five years after their debut with a brand-new story full of the same charm and whimsy that originally made they so popular. Toot & Puddle, with help from cousin Opal, are planting the dream garden they've always wanted. But when the plants arrive, so does trouble. Someone or something keeps eating all of the spinach!
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Not wanting to share with the thief, they try everything from putting up signs to fencing the garden in, all to keep out the unwanted visitor. When the trio finally does find out who's eating all the vegetables, they decide that maybe sharing is the best way to go after all. Holly Hobbie renders these beloved characters in exquisite watercolor, and has us rooting for them to the end.
Soft Garden Read
A gentle picture-book keepsake with garden charm and the familiar comfort of Holly Hobbie’s world.
Come here for
- Garden-forward artwork
- A giftable hardcover feel
Expect
- Easy, child-friendly pacing
- A keepsake more than a how-to
Where it sits
| Flowers & Plants | 30% |
|---|---|
| Animal Stories | 24% |
| Values & Virtues | 24% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Pig Stories
- Friendship
- Values & Virtues
- Authors
- Holly Hobbie
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- March 30, 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- gardening · friendship · kindness
- Reading lane
- Pig Stories