Her Father's Garden |
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| Author:
| Vollbracht, James |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4379-7506-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Publisher: | DIANE Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $13.00 |
Book Description:
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In a frozen village high above the white clouds lives an innkeeper who dreams of a magnificent garden growing in the icy ground behind his house. It is a garden ¿more beautiful than anyone has ever seen,¿ he tells his daughter Mi Shan, because ¿it is a garden of hopes and dreams.¿ Enchanted by her father¿s dream of the garden, every day Mi Shan plants seeds in the snowy earth. The cynical villagers tease her, saying that nothing good could ever come from such a desolate place --...
More DescriptionIn a frozen village high above the white clouds lives an innkeeper who dreams of a magnificent garden growing in the icy ground behind his house. It is a garden ¿more beautiful than anyone has ever seen,¿ he tells his daughter Mi Shan, because ¿it is a garden of hopes and dreams.¿ Enchanted by her father¿s dream of the garden, every day Mi Shan plants seeds in the snowy earth. The cynical villagers tease her, saying that nothing good could ever come from such a desolate place -- certainly not flowers. but, watered with her love and kindness the garden eventually yields the most important fruit of all: the restored hope and happiness of the entire village. Full-color illustrations.