Flower Garden - By Eve Bunting

A little girl who lives in the city CAN'T give her Mama a whole garden for her birthday, but CAN give her a little garden in a WINDOW BOX!  This is a precious and beautifully illustrated book on the joy of giving something lovely.  The story will help children to recognize several flowers by name and may even plant in their hearts the desire to do some gardening!

Don't Spill The Beans! - By Ian Schoenherr

What better way to teach children some commonly-used idioms and phrases, than by reading them "Don't Spill The Beans!"?! Young listeners may also pick up on two or three NOT-so-common animal names!  Charming illustrations and a fun birthday storyline make this book just too cute for words!