Books with title The Garden Shed

In the Garden is an enchanting children's book about the delights of planting and sowing. Told from the perspective of a young boy, and illustrated in lush colors reminiscent of a blossoming garden, it beautifully conveys the magic, mystery, and wonder of a growing season. Witness the exciting and ever-changing world of a backyard garden through the eyes of a young child, as he plants a simple patch of dirt with a variety of vegetable seeds, pretty flowers, and a few of his favorite toys. Join in the fun as the little boy stomps through puddles, meets slimy slugs and beautiful butterflies, enjoys tasty treats fresh from the garden, and best of all gets lots of hugs and kisses. Before long, everything in the garden has grown bigger-even the little gardener! Inspired by her own child's gardening adventures, author and illustrator Peggy Collins charms readers with cheery, colorful artwork and endearing text that perfectly captures a child's unique view of the growing world around him.

Madeleine Winger is a self-proclaimed “lust-o-holic.” This college coed’s year-long crush is a tall, tan and brawny musician who possesses her keenness for dark-haired, green-eyed men.Every time she sees him at church, or when he shops at the music store where she works, Maddy’s mind and mouth go on the fritz, and she is sure she will need a defibrillator to restart her heart. But Maddy knows she must learn a better way to have a relationship with a guy than the old gotta-jump-into-bed-with-him-so-he’ll-like-me, kind of way. Her past has taught her that a dating approach like that never lasts. She senses there is something special about Peter, and she really doesn’t want to ruin a chance at a genuine relationship with him.Peter is the guitar player in a local up-and-coming garage band, who has made a fresh recommitment to stay true to his faith. He hasn’t dated anyone in over a year, which is unheard of in the musician world.Maddy and Peter’s tale is one of of pure sweetness and beauty, as two people learn to love each other under the hand of the Almighty. But can Peter and Maddy wrestle with their desires, keep their thoughts in check, as well as their hands off of each other?Their tale of relationship trials and triumphs prompts many laugh-out-loud moments, and several tear-jerkers too, so keep a tissue or two handy.THE GARDEN KEY, the first novel in THE GARDEN KEY TALES, is a Young Adult/New Adult genre tale of lust, redemption and really good cheeseburgers, which inspires and illustrates the urgent need for faith in our lives, especially when it comes to relationships.MIND OVER MADELEINE is Book 2 in the series, and FISH OUT OF WATER is Book 3.

Precocious Lily Blackwood carries a responsibility far greater than other people. As the last female Blackwood, she must keep the evils in Pandora’s Box from destroying the world. With the help of her younger brother Silas, the dusk riders and her best friend Cassandra, she must protect Nightfall Gardens and ensure that the fairy-tale monsters, old gods and deathly shades stay separated from humanity. But now, the creatures bound to the Gardens are gaining strength and threatening to break loose. Bemisch, a malevolent witch, has escaped into the mist land to join forces with Eldritch, a powerful nature god. The mysterious Smiling Ladies hold the key to a dark secret from the Blackwood family’s past, and something once again roams the halls of the manor, trying to kill Lily. Worse yet, her fourteenth birthday is approaching and with it a dangerous rite of passage. Lily must enter the Shadow Garden, home of all that is nightmarish, and come face to face with her most terrifying threat yet.

Josh Logan is still reeling from the death of his father and now must move 300 miles away with his mother and younger brothers to rural West Virginia to live with his grandparents in their old farmhouse with its creepy graveyard that sits just outside the back door. He must learn to cope with his loss while dealing with the challenges of starting over in a new school, making friends, and helping a lonely girl named Abby battle her own inner demons and a vicious clique of bullies. In the midst of everything, Josh soon discovers that his new home is haunted and he must hurry to solve a ghostly mystery from the Civil War era while matching wits with a vindictive banshee in order to save his grandfather’s life.

The sweet and simple artwork of Lisa Gardiner beautifully illustrates the word concepts in this First Words Series. Bright, high quality illustrations fill the 10 spreads of these padded board books. Product Features: * Attention getting illustrations * Interactive approach promotes joy of reading * Supports hand / eye coordination * Padded board construction for long life and tactile interest * Child safety tested