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by Stella Fry (Author), Sheila Moxley (Illustrator)
This beautifully told story follows Billy from early spring to late summer as he helps his grandpa on his vegetable patch. They dig the hard ground, sow rows of seeds, and keep them watered and safe from slugs. When harvest time arrives they can pick all the vegetables and fruit they have grown. Children will be drawn in by the poetry of the language and the warm illustrations, while also catching the excitement of watching things grow! Includes educational endnotes on gardening throughout the year.
Author Biography
Stella Fry is a writer and primary school teacher. She lives in Kent, UK with her partner and two children.
Sheila Moxley is an illustrator who trained at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. She has painted many children' books and is also known for her greeting cards. She recently moved from London to Cornwall, England with her partner, two children and cat.
