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Favorite Poems for the Garden

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98 pages • 5.5 in x 8.5 in • Ideal for kids 5-12 years old

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About the book

Blossoms bloom and bees buzz in this inspiring collection of garden poems.

Featuring dozens of pastoral poems handpicked to celebrate the sights, sounds, and smells of the country garden, this beautiful hardcover gift book includes beloved works by poets like Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Sarojini Naidu, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and many more! 

Poems include:

Putting in the Seed by Robert Frost
A Shower by Rowland Thirlmere
To a New Sundial by Violet Fane
The Joy of the Springtime by Sarojini Naidu
“Perhaps You’d Like to Buy a Flower?” by Emily Dickinson
The Magnolia by José Santos Chocano
The End of Summer by Edna St. Vincent Millay
The Old-Fashioned Garden by John Russell Hayes
In My Mother’s Garden by Margaret Widdemer
To a Weed by Gertrude Hall
Heart’s Garden by Norreys Jephson O’Conor
Shade by Theodosia Garrison
In an Old Garden by Madison Cawein
The Garden of Dreams by Bliss Carman

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  • David and Stephanie Miles

    Designers, writers, gardeners, and pancake flippers, David and Stephanie founded Bushel & Peck in 2018. Being able to make books full time is one of the best things that ever happened to them—but a distant second to the BEST thing that happened: becoming a family with their son and two adopted beagles. They live in California.

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