ROOTS, SHOOTS, BUCKETS & BOOTS

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Parent Council®

"100 percent Delightful! This intriguing encyclopedia of gardening information is enough to entice everyone to dig in the dirt."

"...this book makes a great gift for kids, parents, or teachers."

School Library Journal

"A compact treasury of Gardening lores, tips, and ideas for adults to share with children."

Utah Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) Recommended Literature List

"Highly recommend it for anyone who has a child in his/her life -- or for ... the child within them."

Book Page by Michael Sims

"She (author Sharon Lovejoy) writes clearly and with the casual authority of long standing expertise."

Los Angeles Times by Robert Smaus

"Of all the new books...Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots by Sharon Lovejoy is my personal favorite...."

Children's Literature by Barbara Youngblood

"Talk about a powerhouse book on gardening, this is it."

Washington Parent by Martina Taliaferro, Ed.D.

"...an excellent reference book to enjoy all winter and then put into action on the first day of spring...a magnificent book for parents and children that's a work of art."

Dallas Morning News by Linda Swift

"Ms. Lovejoy's third book on children's gardening focuses on theme gardens that make it a hit with the younger set."

Columbus Dispatch by Nancy Gilson

"This book should help launch children on a sunny, fruitful gardening experience."

Science Activities,"Book Reviews" by Dr. Frances B. Shuler, Pembrook Elementary School, Virginia Beach, VA

"...every gardener's dream...most of the information can be easily adapted to suit gardeners of every age."

"... libraries and teachers' resource shelves should have a place on their shelves for this book."

"The students, teachers, and gardeners who read this appealing book will be fortunate indeed."

Connecticut Parent

"(Lovejoy) keeps a young child's attention span in mind and emphasizes the small wonders a garden brings."

"the projects ... are not only kid-friendly but also give a child reason to stick it out from planting to harvest."

Herb Companion by Theresa Loe

"...it goes one step further in skillfully weaving in science, folklore, and practical gardening information."