Ben and the Big Green Garden

Ben and the Big Green Garden

Magic is hidden in ordinary moments. Ben defies orders and sneaks through the backyard gate, discovering a community garden transformed into a wondrous and sometimes scary jungle. Will Ben find his big sister and get the dog home before mom finds out?

British Columbia author, Alicia Peters, invites readers to embrace the wonder, mystery and delight of seeing the world through a child's eyes. An overgrown garden in urgent need of pruning is a jungle for Ben, complete with a tomato monster, marching ants and a lot of adventure. Ben and the Big Green Garden will be enjoyed by imaginative children and encourages adults to reconnect with their inner child. This children's picture book is beautifully illustrated by Canadian artist Louise Carota and is sure to be an instant classic.