![]() ![]() ![]() Next Section Character List Previous Section About Seedfolks Buy Study Guide How To Cite in MLA Format Demby, Samantha. Seedfolks Written by Paul Fleischman To honor her father, a young girl plants a few lima bean seeds in a vacant lot, and soon a haphazard and diverse community garden thrives 'A worthy idea.'Kirkus Support Materials We offer many activity ideas for supporting books of this type here. ![]() They also overcome their own stereotypes and the division of the garden along lines of race and national origin, eventually creating a beloved community space that unites and improves the neighborhood. ![]() The gardeners overcome logistical challenges, such as getting the city to remove trash from the lot and securing a source of water for their plants. Slowly but surely, culturally diverse residents of the run-down, working-class neighborhood join the effort and begin to plant fruit, vegetables, and flowers in their plots. Kim, a nine-year-old immigrant from Vietnam, unknowingly starts the garden when she plants a few lima beans in memory of her deceased father, who was a farmer. Seedfolks Paul Fleischman Harper Collins, Juvenile Fiction - 112 pages 88 Reviews Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified A. In Seedfolks, a group of residents of the Gibb Street area of Cleveland, Ohio, join forces to turn a vacant lot into a vibrant community garden. ![]()
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