Book details
Memory Garden
Author: Zohreh Ghahremani; illustrated by Susie Ghahremani
Memory Garden
$18.99
About This Book
Book Details
A lively afternoon together in Nana’s garden is full of laughter, discovery, and connection. In lyrical text that blends past and present, Memory Garden takes us to the places we leave behind but never forget.
Written and illustrated by a loving mother daughter duo, the nostalgic text and vibrant illustrations invite us to enjoy the beauty of Iranian gardens – and culture - in an adventure that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds.
Godwin Books
Imprint Publisher
Godwin Books
ISBN
9781250843036
In The News
" . . .This tale deftly invokes the delight of growing something new while preserving old memories and traditions."—Kirkus
"This sweet immigration story straddles space and time as the pair’s surroundings bring back specific, vivid memories of the garden Nana once knew in Iran."—Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"In this gentle tale, stories are like plants that grow in the girl’s imagination, taking root to bloom into cultural pride and intergenerational connection."—Horn Book Magazine
"Children and adults will thoroughly enjoy this vivid memoir that weaves past and present in a timeless celebration of family and culture. A recommended, essential purchase." —School Library Journal, starred review
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Memory Garden