The Gardener

Illustrations, combined with letters home, tell the story of Lydia Grace Finch, a young Depression-era heroine, who transforms her curmudgeonly uncle and his dreary urban neighborhood with her rooftop garden.

• Fiction, General Fiction
• Randolph Caldecott Medal 1998 (Honor Title)
• Age: Younger
• Format: Book
• ISBN: 9780374325176