Gardening Projects for Kids

Fantastic ideas for making things, growing plants and flowers and attracting wildlife, with 60 practical projects. Recommended for ages 6–9.

Gardening Projects for Kids

Jenny Hendy
(Juvenile Nonfiction - J 635 Hen)


Fantastic ideas for making things, growing plants and flowers and attracting wildlife, with 60 practical projects. Recommended for ages 6–9.

Gardening Books for Kids

  • Lola Plants a Garden


  • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table


  • Bloom


  • Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps


  • Plant the Tiny Seed


  • The Forever Garden


  • Dig In!


  • Ojiichan's Gift


  • We Are the Gardeners


  • 101 Kid-Friendly Plants


  • Florette


  • Plant a Little Seed


  • What's in the Garden?


  • The Ugly Vegetables


  • Let’s Garden: A Step-By-Step Introduction


  • The Curious Garden


  • Yucky Worms


  • Gardening Projects for Kids


  • Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City


  • In the Garden with Dr. Carver


In the Garden with Dr. Carver

A fictionalized account of how plant scientist George Washington Carver came to an Alabama school and taught the children how to grow plants and reap the rewards of nature's bounty.  Recommended for ages 6–9.

In the Garden with Dr. Carver

Susan Grigsby
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Gri)


A fictionalized account of how plant scientist George Washington Carver came to an Alabama school and taught the children how to grow plants and reap the rewards of nature's bounty.  Recommended for ages 6–9.

Gardening Books for Kids

  • The Ugly Vegetables


  • In the Garden with Dr. Carver


  • Lola Plants a Garden


  • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table


  • The Curious Garden


  • Gardening Projects for Kids


  • Let’s Garden: A Step-By-Step Introduction


  • We Are the Gardeners


  • Dig In!


  • Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City


  • Plant a Little Seed


  • Florette


  • Bloom


  • The Forever Garden


  • Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps


  • Yucky Worms


  • Ojiichan's Gift


  • 101 Kid-Friendly Plants


  • What's in the Garden?


  • Plant the Tiny Seed


Yucky Worms

While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow. Recommended for ages 3–6.

Yucky Worms

Vivian French
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Fre)


While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow. Recommended for ages 3–6.

Gardening Books for Kids

  • Ojiichan's Gift


  • The Forever Garden


  • Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City


  • Let’s Garden: A Step-By-Step Introduction


  • Lola Plants a Garden


  • Plant the Tiny Seed


  • Yucky Worms


  • Bloom


  • In the Garden with Dr. Carver


  • The Curious Garden


  • Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps


  • 101 Kid-Friendly Plants


  • Plant a Little Seed


  • The Ugly Vegetables


  • What's in the Garden?


  • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table


  • Gardening Projects for Kids


  • Florette


  • We Are the Gardeners


  • Dig In!


Plant a Little Seed

Two friends plant seeds in their community garden, then water, weed, wait, and dream as the plants grow until they can be harvested. Includes facts about gardening and harvest festivals. Recommended for ages 3–6.

Plant a Little Seed

Bonnie Christensen
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Chr)


Two friends plant seeds in their community garden, then water, weed, wait, and dream as the plants grow until they can be harvested. Includes facts about gardening and harvest festivals. Recommended for ages 3–6.

Gardening Books for Kids

  • Let’s Garden: A Step-By-Step Introduction


  • Dig In!


  • Plant a Little Seed


  • In the Garden with Dr. Carver


  • Ojiichan's Gift


  • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table


  • Florette


  • Gardening Projects for Kids


  • We Are the Gardeners


  • The Forever Garden


  • Plant the Tiny Seed


  • Yucky Worms


  • Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps


  • The Curious Garden


  • Bloom


  • What's in the Garden?


  • Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City


  • 101 Kid-Friendly Plants


  • The Ugly Vegetables


  • Lola Plants a Garden


The Curious Garden

Liam discovers a hidden garden and with careful tending, spreads color throughout the gray city. Recommended for ages 3–6.

The Curious Garden

Peter Brown
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Bro)


Liam discovers a hidden garden and with careful tending, spreads color throughout the gray city. Recommended for ages 3–6.

Gardening Books for Kids

  • What's in the Garden?


  • In the Garden with Dr. Carver


  • The Curious Garden


  • Children's Garden: Growing Food in the City


  • Let’s Garden: A Step-By-Step Introduction


  • Gardening Projects for Kids


  • 101 Kid-Friendly Plants


  • The Ugly Vegetables


  • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table


  • Plant the Tiny Seed


  • Yucky Worms


  • Dig In!


  • We Are the Gardeners


  • Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps


  • Bloom


  • Plant a Little Seed


  • Florette


  • The Forever Garden


  • Ojiichan's Gift


  • Lola Plants a Garden


Dragons and Mythical Creatures

Join Jack and Annie as they explore questions all about dragons and other mythical creatures.

Dragons and Mythical Creatures

Mary Pope Osborne
(Juvenile Nonfiction - J 398.2454 Osb)


Join Jack and Annie as they explore questions all about dragons and other mythical creatures.

If You Like Wings of Fire

  • The Dragon Prince. Book one, Moon


  • The Tiger's Apprentice


  • Dragons and Mythical Creatures


  • Hatching Magic


  • Eragon


  • Dragonwatch


  • Dragon's Nest


  • Dragons in a Bag


  • The Great Texas Dragon Race


  • Azmina the Gold Glitter Dragon


  • How to Train Your Dragon


  • Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend


  • Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher


  • Wingbearer


Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend

Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend

Margaret Hodges
(Juvenile Nonfiction - J 398.2 Saint George Hod)


Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

If You Like Wings of Fire

  • Hatching Magic


  • How to Train Your Dragon


  • Wingbearer


  • Dragons and Mythical Creatures


  • Dragonwatch


  • Azmina the Gold Glitter Dragon


  • Eragon


  • Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend


  • The Great Texas Dragon Race


  • Dragon's Nest


  • Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher


  • Dragons in a Bag


  • The Tiger's Apprentice


  • The Dragon Prince. Book one, Moon


The Tiger's Apprentice

A tiger, a monkey, a dragon, and a 12-year-old Chinese American boy fight to keep a magic talisman out of the hands of an enemy who would use its power to destroy the world.

The Tiger's Apprentice

Laurence Yep
(Juvenile Fiction - J Ye)


A tiger, a monkey, a dragon, and a 12-year-old Chinese American boy fight to keep a magic talisman out of the hands of an enemy who would use its power to destroy the world.

If You Like Wings of Fire

  • Dragon's Nest


  • Dragons in a Bag


  • Azmina the Gold Glitter Dragon


  • Dragonwatch


  • The Great Texas Dragon Race


  • Wingbearer


  • Hatching Magic


  • Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher


  • The Tiger's Apprentice


  • Eragon


  • Dragons and Mythical Creatures


  • Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend


  • The Dragon Prince. Book one, Moon


  • How to Train Your Dragon


Wingbearer

Zuli is the only human in the Great Tree, raised by guardian bird spirits. When the Great Tree is threatened, Zuli leaves her safe haven and ventures into the outside world to solve the mystery.

Wingbearer

Marjorie M Liu
(Juvenile Graphic Novels - J-GN Wingbearer Saga v. 1)


Zuli is the only human in the Great Tree, raised by guardian bird spirits. When the Great Tree is threatened, Zuli leaves her safe haven and ventures into the outside world to solve the mystery.

If You Like Wings of Fire

  • The Great Texas Dragon Race


  • Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher


  • How to Train Your Dragon


  • Hatching Magic


  • Dragons and Mythical Creatures


  • Wingbearer


  • Dragon's Nest


  • Dragonwatch


  • Dragons in a Bag


  • Eragon


  • Saint George and the Dragon: A Golden Legend


  • The Dragon Prince. Book one, Moon


  • Azmina the Gold Glitter Dragon


  • The Tiger's Apprentice


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