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Newbery Medal-winning Seedfolks from Paul Fleischman tells thirteen stories from diverse perspectives—young and old, immigrant and native, haunted and hopeful. A fractured neighborhood unites with just a few seeds, turning a drab empty lot in Cleveland into beautiful green garden. Seedfolks has been chosen as a state- and city-wide read in communities in the united states for its inspiring message of unity.Kim commences your garden, planting a few lima beans to hook up with her father who died when she was a baby in Vietnam. Then Tío Juan, a farmer from Guatemala, gains purpose when he teaches a nearby children how to plant. Soon curious neighbors interact and together they grow a lovely garden. With each bean sprout and cucumber blossom the residents of Gibs Street find hope and meaning in their little green paradise.As the Christian Science Monitor noted, "How big is this slim volume belies the profound message of hope it includes."