Down to Earth: Garden Secrets! Garden Stories! Garden Projects You Can Do! Book

Eve Bunting recalls the primroses she picked in Ireland. Amy and David Butler tell the tale of King Watermelon and the curious pole beans. And Lois Ehlert describes her annual amaryllis race. In all, forty-one acclaimed children's book authors and illustrators contribute gardening memories and vision to benefit the hunger-relief efforts of Share Our Strength. An activity section at the back of the book is filled with ideas to inspire young people to grow their own gardens.

Forty-one authors and illustrators of books for children share their gardening experiences. Includes various activities and recipes related to gardening.