Penguin Random House - Growing Green: A First Book

Dig into a bright and beautifully illustrated introduction to edible gardening made just for young growers. Growing Green invites children to plant, water, and harvest their very own fruits, herbs, and vegetables—whether they have a backyard, balcony, or sunny windowsill. With playful artwork and simple step-by-step guidance, this book turns everyday spaces into thriving little gardens.

Key Features

• 15 easy, kid-friendly edible gardening projects

• Step-by-step instructions designed for young learners

• Creative ideas like strawberries in galoshes and herbs in recycled tins

• Encourages responsibility, patience, and hands-on learning

• Vibrant, engaging illustrations throughout

• Perfect for spring gifts, homeschool units, or nature-inspired classrooms

Recommended Age

Ages 4–8

Packaging Dimensions

Approx. 9.5" x 11" hardcover

Care Instructions

Wipe clean with a dry cloth. Store flat on a bookshelf to preserve cover and pages.

Materials

Printed on high-quality paper with durable hardcover binding.