"In My Garden," written by Beth Reaves, is a heartwarming and colorful journey that follows young Jaki as she discovers the joy and beauty of springtime through gardening. Together with her grandmother, Jaki explores the magic of her neighborhood, where vibrant flowers bloom and every garden tells a story.
Jaki's dream is to have a garden of her own, and this year, her dream comes true. Guided by her wise and nurturing grandmother, Jaki learns about the unique meanings of various flowers, from the cheerful sunflowers that represent happiness to the graceful snapdragons that signify strength.
In this charming tale, witness Jaki's garden grow from just a handful of seeds into a vibrant array of blooms, each representing a part of Jaki herself. "In My Garden" is a book that teaches children about patience, gratitude, strength, friendship, and the beauty of nature. It's an inspiring invitation for young readers to explore the wonders of gardening, and perhaps even start a garden of their own.