{"product_id":"green-green-a-community-gardening-story-paperback","title":"Green Green: A Community Gardening Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarie Lamba\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBaldev Lamba\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSonia Sanchez\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom authors Marie and Baldev Lamba comes \u003ci\u003eGreen Green\u003c\/i\u003e, a charming, rhyming picture book about a city's green space growing and changing, with illustrations from Eisner Award-winner, Sonia Sanchez.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGreen grass is wide and fresh and clean for a family to play in, and brown dirt is perfect for digging a garden. But when gray buildings start to rise up and a whole city builds, can there be any room for green space? The neighborhood children think so, and they inspire the community to join together and build a garden for everyone to share in the middle of the city.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarie Lamba\u003c\/b\u003e is author of the contemporary young adult novel \u003ci\u003eWhat I Meant...\u003c\/i\u003e (Random House), which \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003ecalled \"an impressive debut.\" She is also author of the contemporary YA novel \u003ci\u003eOver My Head\u003c\/i\u003e and of the paranormal YA \u003ci\u003eDrawn\u003c\/i\u003e. Marie's work appears in the short story anthology \u003ci\u003eLiar Liar\u003c\/i\u003e (Mendacity Press and Blackstone Audio), the anthology \u003ci\u003eCall Me Okaasan: Adventures in Multicultural Mothering\u003c\/i\u003e (Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing), and her articles are in more than 100 publications including national magazines such as \u003ci\u003eWriter's Digest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGarden Design\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRWR\u003c\/i\u003e. She has worked as an editor, an award-winning public relations writer, and a book publicist, has taught classes on novel writing and on author promotion, and belongs to The Liars Club. Marie is also an Associate Literary Agent at The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency. She lives in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBaldev Lamba \u003c\/b\u003eis Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at Temple University and an award-winning landscape architect who is one of the designers of The First Ladies Water Garden on the National Mall in Washington, DC. His articles have appeared in numerous publications including \u003ci\u003eLandscape Architecture Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGarden Design Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHort Technology\u003c\/i\u003e. A long-time advocate of sustainability, Baldev has presented this topic at conferences around the world. As principal of the landscape architecture firm Lamba Associates, Inc. he has worked with numerous inner city groups to create community gardens and urban parks, always with an eye toward sustainability. Among Baldev's recent projects was the PHS Pops Up Garden, which transformed a barren city block in Philadelphia into a lush urban oasis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSonia Sanchez\u003c\/b\u003e is the illustrator of several books for children, including \u003ci\u003eHere I Am\u003c\/i\u003e, an Eisner award winner for illustration. Sonia lives in Barcelona, Spain.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.24 x 10.97 x 8.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766665478432,"sku":"9781250858535","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d22b5ee39c20e27f7cda5cd7a306e579.webp?v=1780296425","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/green-green-a-community-gardening-story-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}