Clara's Magic Garden : A Classic and Timeless Read
Florin T. Kolbaba
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Add to basketSold by AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
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Add to basketnach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - FINDING YOUR PURPOSE IS LIKE PLANTING A SEED. BE THE MASTER GARDNER OF YOUR LIFE!AWARDS: 3X NATIONAL AWARD-WINNER2025 Winner- Writely Award (Best Writing Ages 4-9)2024 Finalist- NEXT INDIE BOOK AWARD2023 Winner- MOM'S CHOICE AWARDClara's Magic Garden is a heartwarming tale with love and Charm! A Short story about finding your purpose. The Kolbaba's beautifully tell the story of a little girl, Clara, who is lonely, decides to plant some seeds found in the Winter Woods near a bush. After waiting the harsh winter, she plants the unknown seeds to nurture something unexpected. A FRIENDSHIP. Every day before school she skips over her bridge to water the seeds just before SCHOOL. Soon a green sprout peeks out of the ground and something transforms from a tiny twig, into the most beautiful thing in the garden.WITH 16 SEARCH AND FIND LADYBUGS for your little ones, told with poetic simplicity. This story has a sense of wonder woven through each page.Great for:Nature Inspired StoryAdvanced Reading and ComprehensionHeartwarming lessons on friendship, kindness, and patiencePerfect for bedtime snuggles or daytime adventuresA beautifully illustrated story that sparks imaginationLadybug Search!EXCERPT: WITH PERMISSION FROM THE PUBLISHER ONLINEPUBLISHERS,YOUNGREADERCLARA'S MAGIC GARDEN BY FLORIN AND SCOTT KOLBABA (c)EXCERPT:AS TEARS BEGAN TO WELL UP, THEIR TALK WAS INTERUPTED BY A BOOMING DEEP VOICE. IT WAS THE WALNUT, OLD AND WISE, TOWERING OVER EVERYTHING IN THE GARDEN.'LITTLE BUSH, I HAVE LIVED LONG AND LEARNED MUCH. BE PATIENT AND SOMEDAY YOU WILL KNOW YOUR PURPOSE.'THOSE WERE THE LAST WORDS SPOKEN THAT DAY.SUMMER CAME TO THE GARDEN, AND CLARA WALKED OUT ONE WARM EVENING TO SIT ON THE BRIDGE.'LITTLE BUSH,' SHE SAID, 'I KNOW HOW YOU FEEL. I DON'T HAVE MANY FRIENDS EITHER.'THE BUSH UNDERSTOOD HER FEELINGS AND WISHED IT COULD SHOW HER HOW SPECIAL SHE REALLY WAS. THEY HAD BECOME GOOD FRIENDS, AND LOVED EACH OTHER, AS MUCH AS A GIRL AND A BUSH COULD.Let Clara's journey remind your little one that love and care can create the most extraordinary magic right in your backyard!
Seller Inventory # 9798988401612
Every Child Deserves a Little Magic, Find it in Clara's Garden
A Magical Adventure for young readers ages 3-8
Beautifully Illustrated Children's Picture Book
Builds Love for Nature and the Outdoors
Perfect Gift for Birthdays, Holidays, and Every Occasion
Encourages Imagination, Wonder, and Growth Mindset
3X NATIONAL AWARD-WINNER
2025 Winner (BEST WRITING)
2024 Finalist (BEST PICTURE)
2023 Winner (BEST OVERALL)
This modern-day classic follows one imaginative young girl on a magical journey through the seasons, teaching life lessons about patience, growth, and the magic of nature. This book is loved by Moms, Teachers, and Children alike!
While walking alone in the winter woods, Clara stumbles upon a strange bush with bright red berries scattered in the snow. "They must be magical," she whispers and carefully collects them for spring.
When the snow finally melts, Clara plants the berries deep in her hidden garden, home to her only friends: a giant walnut tree, a pink magnolia, yellow daffodils, and tiny bluebells. Day by day, she tends to her hidden garden and then... something begins to GROW!
This sweet, imaginative children's picture book brings a heartfelt and tender story to life! One that celebrates believing in yourself, patience, curiosity, and the quiet magic that comes from caring deeply.
Written by Florin T. Kolbaba and Scott J. Kolbaba, Clara's Magic Garden is a gentle reminder that beautiful things take time, and the smallest acts of hope can lead to something extraordinary.
A Search-and-Find ladybug keeps little readers engaged as they read and re-read their new favorite book.
Parents and Teachers LOVE Clara's Magic Garden
Promotes high expectations for reading comprehension.
Quality worksheet materials. CORE CURRICULUM CERTIFIED.
Quality writing prompts.
Extensive Vocabulary.
Vivid Descriptions.
Figurative Language.
Great message for Finding Your Purpose.
Excerpt (With Permission from the Publisher):
"As tears began to well up, their talk was interrupted by a booming deep voice. It was the walnut, old and wise, towering over everything in the garden.
'Little bush, I have lived long and learned much. Be patient, and someday you will know your purpose.' Those were the last words spoken that day.
Summer came to the garden, and Clara walked out one warm evening to sit on the bridge.
'Little bush,' she said, 'I know how you feel. I don't have many friends either.'
The bush understood her feelings and wished it could show her how special she really was. They had become good friends, and loved each other as much as a girl and a bush could."
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