Garden Books for Children
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Reading is even more fun when it’s about plants and gardens!
Garden Books For Children
Compiled by Nicole Accordino, Vance Elementary School Garden
Seasons/Weather
- The Growing Story: Ruth Krauss
- A Garden for a Groundhog: Lorna Balian
- Mrs. Spitzers Garden: Edith Pattou
- The Storm Book: Charlotte Zolotow
- The Tiny Seed: Eric Carle
- Mama is it Summer Yet? Nikki McClure
General garden
- Jack’s Garden: Henry Cole
- Inch by Inch: David Mallet
- Flower Garden: Eve Bunting
- A Farmers Alphabet: Mary Azarian
- Scarecrow: Cynthia Rylant
- Tops and Bottoms: Janet Stevens
- In the Tall, Tall, Grass: Denise Fleming
- Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!: Candace Fleming
- Planting a Rainbow: Lois Ehlert
- Growing vegetable Soup: Lois Elhert
- A Garden Full of Sizes: Simone Ribke
- My Backyard Garden: Carol Lerner
- My Garden: Kevin Henkes
- Linnea’s Windowsill Garden: Christina Bjork
- Weslandia: Paul Fleisman
- The Tale of Peter Rabbit: Beatrix Potter
- All in a Day: Cynthia Rylant
Community
- Our Generous Garden: Anne Nagro
- The Garden of Happiness: E Erika Tamar
- Market Day: Lois Elhert
- Harvesting Hope: the story of Cesar Chavez
- Amelias Road: Linda Jacobs Altman
- The Curious Garden: Peter Brown
- A is for Appalachia: Linda Hanger Pack
- Scarlette Beane: Karen Wallace
- Pollak Our Community Garden: Barbera
Specific plants
- First Strawberries: Joseph Bruchac
- Two Old Potatoes: Henry Cole
- Pumpkin Circle: the story of a Garden: George Levenson
- The Carrot Seed: Ruth Krauss
- Vegetables We Eat: Gail Gibbons
- Eating the Alphabet: Lois Elhert
- Lunch!: Denise Fleming
- The Giant Cabbage by C. Stihler
- Animals/Insects/Creatures
- Herietta and the Golden Eggs: Hanna Johansen
- The Chicken Chasing Queen of Lamar County: Janice Harrington
- The Very Busy Spider: Eric Carle
- Microlife that Lives in the Soil: Steve Parker
- Diary of a Worm: Doreen Cronin
- Wiggle and Waggle: Caroline Arnold
- Wiggling Worms at Work: Wendy Pfeffer
- The Leaf Men and the brave good bugs: William Joyce
- The Great Frog Race and Other Poems: Christine O’Connell George
- Little Green: Keith Baker
- Waiting for Wings: Lois Elhert
- Honeymakers: Gail Gibbons
Trees
- A Log’s Life: Wendy Pfeffer
- Leaf Jumpers: Carole Gerber
- Mighty Tree: Dick Gackenbach
- Why Do Leaves Change Color?: Betsy Maestro
Grains
- Six Crows: Leo Leonni
- The Red Poppy: Irmgard Lucht
- Bread is for Eating: David and Phillis Gershator
- The Tortilla Factory: Gary Paulson
- The Little Red Hen: Jerry Pinkney
- Bread, Bread, Bread: Ann Morris
Seeds/Plants
- What Do Roots Do?: Kathleen Kudlinski
- Oh Say Can You Seed: Bonnie Worth
- A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds: Jean Richards
Compost/Soil
- Garbage Helps Our Garden Grow: Linda Glaser
- Worms Eat My Garbage by Mary Appelhof. Nonfiction.
- An Earthworm’s Life by John Himmelman
- Compost Stew: Mary McKenna Siddals
- Composting: Nature’s Recyclers: Robin Michal Koontz
For more great books visit Growing Minds Children’s Literature page.