The Digger and the Flower

By Joseph Kuefler

Book Overview

The first breathtaking book with a powerful message about the environment in acclaimed author/artist Joseph Kuefler's bestselling Digger series, perfect for fans of Peter Brown's The Curious Garden and Kadir Nelson's If You Plant a Seed.

Each day, the big trucks go to work. They scoop and hoist and push.

But when Digger discovers something growing in the rubble, he sets in motion a series of events that will change him, and the city, forever.

"Kuefler imbues the text with the heart and soul of the best storytime fare... One couldn't hope for a better tale of rebirth and regeneration."-- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"Kuefler's simply written and beautifully illustrated tale has a powerful message about the importance of the environment...A wonderful, inspiring tale, perfect for read-alouds."-- School Library Journal (starred review)

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062424335
• ISBN13: 9780062424334
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.3" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3