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Praise for Jayden's Impossible Garden

“An abundance of STEAM connections and wonderful character representation.”—Booklist, Starred Review

“Jayden carves out a natural space for himself with the help of a friend in this compassionate picture book.”—Publishers Weekly

 “Jayden's Impossible Garden inspires a glorious discovery of community and shared treasures hiding in plain sight. A joy to unearth.”—Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor and three-time Coretta Scott King Author Award winner

“Entertaining, informative, inspiring.”—Children’s Bookwatch

“Mangal’s story is simple and sweet, with instructions on how to make one’s own urban garden. Daley’s cheerful paintings highlight color and natural beauty.”—Star Tribune

“Jayden loves nature! He loves playing outside and reading books all about nature. His mom does not think that there is any nature in the city. With the support of his friend Mr. Curtis, Jayden helps his mom think about and see the different ways nature is all around them.” —Rabia Khokhar, Toronto Star


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