Growing Green

Sixth grade is coming to an end, and so is life as Macy McMillan knows it. Soon, her mother will upend their perfect little family, adding a stepfather and six-year-old twin stepsisters. She sends Macy next door to help 86-year-old Iris Gillan, who is getting ready to move into an assisted-living facility. Iris can't pack a single box on her own, and, worse, she doesn't know sign language. Soon, through notes and books and cookies, a bond grows between them, and this friendship, odd and unexpected, may be just what Macy needs to face the changes in her life.

Words are powerful at any age: from the moment we start to talk, we’re told to "use our words." But using your words isn't just about asking for something; it's about communicating one's needs—emotionally, spiritually, and practically—and connecting to the world around us. Harold Green III's Words Are My Superpower offers practical advice for younger listeners on how the words they choose have the power to change not just their own lives but others'.

When Marilla and Matthew decide to adopt a boy from an orphanage they are not sure what to expect. But it's certainly not the imaginative, red-haired little girl who arrives at Green Gables instead... This charming story has been retold and adapted for ages 6+.

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Noah Green's teacher has assigned the class a project: They all have to do something to help the community. Noah comes up with a great idea. He decides to plant new trees at school. He can't do it alone. But will he be able to convince anyone help him?

Step into the lush landscapes of Hawaii, a paradise where the art of agriculture meets the marvels of modern technology. "Island Harvest" is an enlightening journey through the world of greenhouse farming on these captivating islands, a world where sustainability is not just a practice but a devotion. Embark on a comprehensive exploration that begins with the mesmerizing essence of greenhouse cultivation in Hawaii. Delve deep into the unique climatic and geographic nuances that make this location a haven for farming innovation. With reverent nods to tradition, learn how the ancient and ...

The tiny house movement is an emerging and growing trend in architecture and home design. It has been present in the real estate market for years but has only now grown to become the latest craze in the architectural world. Many people have decided that less is actually more, and even more are beginning to downsize their living to create a more suitable and much more affordable lifestyle.

Olivia Sharp, cousin to super sleuth Nate the Great, is a detective too! Rather than solve mysteries like Nate, Olivia helps friends with their problems by detecting what's wrong beneath the surface. You'll be won over by Olivia's spunk, eccentricities, and can-do spirit. Olivia Sharp is one smart agent for secrets - which means she knows how to read between the lines. Olivia's best friend, Taffy Plimpton, has a problem. Taffy wants to join a secret club, but its members won't let her in. Why not? It's a secret that Olivia is determined to find out!

Following a police shooting, two families - one White and one Black - discuss the event, its aftermath, and what they can do to help.

Across the world, chefs, farmers, plant scientists and backyard growers are doing something extraordinary: creating new generations of fruit, vegetables and cereals, all bred specifically to flourish locally, taste delicious, and contribute to our food future. In The Accidental Seed Heroes, Adam Alexander dons his seed detective homburg to meet these twenty-first century seed heroes, who are not only championing traditional varieties but also breeding delicious new ones that will help create a sustainable future for our planet.

When Jasmine and her best friend, Tom, visit their neighbor Mr. Hobson to help him with some chores, they discover that he is selling his farm and moving to a nearby assisted living facility. Because Mr. Hobson won’t have a home for his beloved donkey, Mistletoe, anymore, he is planning to send him to a faraway sanctuary. Jasmine doesn’t want to see them separated, so she hatches a plan to keep Mistletoe at Oak Tree Farm, where Mr. Hobson could visit him whenever he liked.

Sweet bell peppers and hot cayenne peppers both make many dishes tastier. Here's how you can grow both of these at home in a pot, so you can enjoy the delicious flavors of these peppers on everything from cabbage to crispy baked salmon.

Unearth a Fortune in Flora with "Greenhouse Gold" Step inside the world of Connecticut's greenhouse cultivation and sow the seeds of your own success with "Greenhouse Gold," your comprehensive guide to turning a passion for plants into a thriving enterprise. Whether you're a novice looking to germinate your green-thumb ambitions or a seasoned grower aiming to cultivate greater profits, this book offers a rich harvest of knowledge for all. Transform Your Horticultural Dreams to Reality Embark on a journey from the foundational elements of greenhouse setup to the advanced nuances of ...

Raised by a pair of owls since he was a hatchling, Gus grows up believing he is the last Green Dragon. Then, a chance encounter with a girl named Ev uncovers a secret doorway between Gus’s world and hers.

**Transform Your Balcony into a Verdant Oasis with "Balcony Green" - Your Essential Guide to Urban Micro-Gardening!** Imagine stepping out onto your balcony to be greeted by a lush array of edible plants, a vibrant tapestry of greenery that not only beautifies your urban dwelling but also furnishes your table with the freshest of herbs, vegetables, and fruits. Transform this vision into reality with "Balcony Green," the digital guidebook that redefines urban gardening for green thumbs constrained by the concrete jungle. "Balcony Green" takes you on a journey through the unique challenges ...

Anne Shirley has come a long way since her days as a mischievous orphan living in the house at Green Gables. She is now 18 and headed to faraway Redmond College in Kingsport. Anne's college years are sure to be full of fun, but they will also be a time for soul-searching and big decisions. When her longtime friend Gilbert Blythe proposes, Anne feels they can never be more than friends. But is her new admirer, the handsome and wealthy Roy Gardner, really the man of her dreams?

Two manuscripts in one audiobook: Hobby Farming and Growing Potatoes. Farming, growing your own crops, and raising animals have never been as easy as they are today. With modern technology and access to a plethora of knowledge and resources, farming can not only be easy but profitable as well - even for someone who has never stepped out of the city. In fact, you can do it from the comfort of your own home! You don’t need a lot of money to get started, but you need to start with the right knowledge if you want to succeed.

Here's what you'll learn from these two books about Growing Broccoli in Pots & Growing Brussels Sprouts. Container Gardening Basics: Master the essentials of growing healthy broccoli and Brussels sprouts in pots, from choosing the right containers to understanding soil requirements. Optimal Soil Mixes: Learn to create the perfect soil blend for your potted broccoli and Brussels sprouts, ensuring robust growth and bountiful harvests. Ideal Plant Varieties: Discover the best broccoli and Brussels sprout varieties for container gardening, including compact and high-yielding options. Planting ...

Tras realizar una visita a Avonlea, Ana vuelve a Ingleside, la que es ahora su casa. Han pasado seis años desde que ella y Gilbert dejaran atrás la Casa de sus Sueños y el joven matrimonio se ha transformado en toda una familia con cinco hijos.

Transform the gray of the city into your personal canvas of vibrant greens and florals with "City Green," the definitive guide to cultivating an urban oasis! lies a treasure trove of gardening gold, perfect for the avid greenthumb looking to infuse life into every nook and cranny of their concrete surrounds. Embark on a horticultural voyage through "City Green," where you'll unravel the complexities of urban horticulture and discover the profound benefits that ornamental plants can play in transforming urban spaces into lush, verdant retreats. Learn to navigate the challenges city gardening...