G is for Gardens

By Carma Chan

Reading with young children is one of the most important things you can do to elevate their lifelong possibilities. The Gramma Carmels Picture Book series is designed to give readers something wonderful to share with children to give them communication skills and appreciation for natural beauty and simple pleasures. Each book contains 26 premium color images accompanied by text about the image, providing A-Z vocabulary and concept lessons in a delightful way.

G is for Gardens vocabulary and concepts:

A - Agave, desert garden at the Huntington Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California
B - Bean blossomgrown in Gramma Carmels' vegetable garden
C - Columbine photo shared by Peggy Snow (Gramma Carmels' sister)
D - Dirt, raised bed garden kit in the Gramma Carmels' backyard
E - Exotic, cacao tree in arboretum at Huntington Botanical Gardens
F - Fuchsia, hardy variety found growing in Cork, Ireland
G - Gardens at Blarney Castle, Cork, Ireland
H - Honeybees swarming Matilija poppies
I - Indoor garden photo taken by Gramma Carmels' friend, artist extraordinaire Alexandre Nodopaka
J - Japanese Garden at Huntington Botanical Gardens
K - Koi fish ponds at Huntington Botanical Gardens
L - Lollipop flowerbed in Guerneville, California
M - Milkweed to attract Monarch butterflies to Gramma Carmels' yard
N - Nursery, native drought-tolerant plants
O - Orchids in the Botanical Building at Balboa Park, San Diego, California
P - Planter, buffalos at Legoland in Carlsbad, California
Q - Quest, rose garden at Los Angeles County Arboretum
R - Ranunculus; The Flower Fields in Carlsbad, California
S - Snapdragon and Cricket, a lunch break discovery
T - Topiary Garden at Huntington Botanical Gardens
U - Urban; succulents and vines, Gramma Carmels' balcony in Long Beach, California
V - Vegetable garden photo shared by mountain man Adam, steward of Wolf Hollow
W - Wildflowers; photo of Carma in 2010 at Talbert Regional Park in Costa Mesa, California
X - Xyst at Huntington Botanical Gardens
Y - Yams grown by mountain man Adam
Z - Zinnia photo shared by Gramma Carmels' best friend Patty Sovic

This book aims to inspire the next generation of gardeners and photographers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0992PZ8RC
• ISBN13: 9798535866222
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"