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We Are the Gardeners

by Joanna Gaines

A family learns the garden one season at a time

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    #1 New York Times bestseller

AlbakiReads Editorial

A family learns the garden one season at a time

Joanna Gaines and her children recount how a small beginning—a fern—grew into a family gardening project. Their account includes setbacks, including rabbits eating the plants, alongside the practical steps and discoveries involved in starting a garden. The book connects caring for plants with patience, effort, experimentation, and learning from mistakes, giving its gardening subject a family-story framework. It introduces young readers to the process of growing a garden while foregrounding the work and trial-and-error behind it.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 interested in plants, nature, or gardening.
  • Families seeking a picture book to share around gardening or growing projects.
  • Educators looking for a starting point for classroom activities about plants.

Themes

Family gardeningPatience and persistenceLearning from mistakesNature and plants

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Book overview

Teach children that the greatest rewards come from patience, hard work, and learning from mistakes!

In the #1 New York Times bestseller We Are the Gardeners, Joanna Gaines and the kids chronicle the adventures of starting their own family garden. From their failed endeavors, obstacles to overcome (bunnies that eat everything), and all of the knowledge they gain along the way, the Gaines family shares how they learned to grow a happy, successful garden.

We Are the Gardeners is a whimsical picture book that features:

  • Lessons in Patience and Hard Work: Shows how the greatest rewards come from perseverance, learning from mistakes, and trying new things.
  • Charming Gardening Adventure: Chronicles the Gaines family's journey of starting their own garden, including basics steps and the process of starting a garden of your own while fostering an appreciation for nature and plants.
  • Whimsical Illustrations: Designed for children ages 4-8 and ideal for story times, classroom projects, or baby showers.

You and your children will learn all about the Gaines family's story of becoming gardeners in Joanna's first children's book--starting with the first little fern Chip bought for Jo. Over the years, the family's love for gardening has blossomed into what is now a beautiful, bustling garden.

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