TeachingBooks | Plant a Seed, Read: 2026 iREAD Summer Library Program for Young Gardeners

Green Green: A Community Gardening Story

by Marie Lamba, Baldev Lamba, and Sonia Sánchez

25+ Resources2 Awards

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Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults

by Robin Wall Kimmerer, Monique Gray Smith, and Nicole Neidhardt

25+ Resources3 Awards

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The Curious Garden

by Peter Brown

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Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table

by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Shabazz Larkin

25+ Resources3 Awards

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The Tree and the River

by Aaron Becker

25+ Resources5 Awards

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Big Tree

by Brian Selznick

20+ Resources5 Awards

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I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon

by Miranda Paul, Baptiste Paul, and Elizabeth Zunon

20+ Resources3 Awards

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A Seed Grows

by Antoinette Portis

20+ Resources5 Awards

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Miguel's Community Garden

by JaNay Brown-Wood and Samara Hardy

20+ Resources

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The Gardener

by Sarah Stewart and David Small

15+ Resources3 Awards

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Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

by Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal

15+ Resources3 Awards

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The Thing about Bees: A Love Letter

by Shabazz Larkin

15+ Resources4 Awards

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Bog Myrtle

by Sid Sharp

15+ Resources8 Awards

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My Garden

by Kevin Henkes

15+ Resources2 Awards

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Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood

by Tony Hillery and Jessie Hartland

15+ Resources2 Awards

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Bee-bim Bop!

by Linda Sue Park and Ho Baek Lee

15+ Resources

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Jayden's Impossible Garden

by Mélina Mangal and Ken Daley

15+ Resources

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Here Are the Seeds

by JaNay Brown-Wood and Olivia Amoah

15+ Resources2 Awards

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The Tiny Seed

by Eric Carle

15+ Resources

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My Busy Green Garden

by Terry Pierce and Carol Schwartz

15+ Resources1 Awards

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In Our Garden

by Pat Zietlow Miller and Melissa Crowton

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What Grew in Larry's Garden

by Laura Alary and Kass Reich

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Just a Worm

by Marie Boyd

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Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge

by Deidre Havrelock and Edward Kay

15+ Resources3 Awards

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Alice Waters and the Trip to Delicious

by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Hayelin Choi

10+ Resources1 Awards

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In a Garden

by Tim McCanna and Aimée Sicuro

10+ Resources

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Linh's Rooftop Garden

by JaNay Brown-Wood and Samara Hardy

10+ Resources

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Rise to the Sky: How the World's Tallest Trees Grow Up

by Rebecca Eileen Hirsch and Mia Posada

10+ Resources1 Awards

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Just Flowers

by Erin Dealey and Kate Cosgrove

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From Seed to Plant

by Gail Gibbons

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How to Say Hello to a Worm: A First Guide to Outside

by Kari Percival

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Mary Had a Little Plan

by Tammi Sauer and Vanessa Brantley-Newton

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Sky Wolf's Call: The Gift of Indigenous Knowledge

by Eldon Yellowhorn and Kathy Lowinger

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Team Trash: A Time Traveler's Guide to Sustainability

by Kate Wheeler and Trent Huntington

10+ Resources2 Awards

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Yucky Worms

by Vivian French and Jessica Ahlberg

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The Bear's Garden

by Marcie Colleen and Alison Oliver

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Seed

by Lisa Heathfield

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Anywhere Farm

by Phyllis Root and G. Brian Karas

10+ Resources

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One Little Lot: The 1-2-3s of an Urban Garden

by Diane C. Mullen and Oriol Vidal

10+ Resources2 Awards

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The Protest

by Samantha Thornhill and Shirley Ng-Benitez

10+ Resources1 Awards

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Sandor Katz and the Tiny Wild

by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee, and Julie Wilson

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Biscuit and Friends Visit the Community Garden

by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Pat Schories

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The Flower Garden

by Renée Kurilla

10+ Resources2 Awards

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City Beet

by Tziporah Cohen and Udayana Lugo

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Worm Weather

by Jean Taft and Matt Hunt

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Children's Garden, The: Growing Food in the City

The Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City

by Carole Lexa Schaefer and Pierr Morgan

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Bo and the Community Garden

by Elliott Smith and Subi Bosa

10+ Resources

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All That Grows

by Jack Wong

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Plant a Seed, Read: 2026 iREAD Summer Library Program for Young Gardeners

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