Daddy Takes Us to the Garden / The Daddy Series for Little Folks

Name: Daddy Takes Us to the Garden / The Daddy Series for Little Folks
Author: Howard Roger Garis

By Howard Roger Garis

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About This Book

Siblings accompany their father on a sequence of garden outings that teach them about seasons, soil, seed planting, and plant growth. Episodes move from planning and digging to planting beans, radishes, potatoes, corn and tomatoes, noting details such as corn silk and early tomatoes, running a children's market, planting by a friend, growing white celery, and harvesting for a pumpkin pie. The book blends gentle narrative, practical gardening steps, and nature lore aimed at children, showing how care and observation turn seeds into food and small adventures into learning about the outdoors.

About the Author

Howard Roger Garis

Howard Roger Garis was an American author known for his prolific contributions to children's literature in the early 20th century. He is particularly recognized for his series featuring the character Dick Hamilton, a young millionaire who embarks on various adventures, including tales of airships, football teams, and steam yachts. Garis's storytelling often blends humor and whimsy, appealing to young readers. His notable works include "Adventures of the Runaway Rocking Chair" and "Buddy and Brighteyes Pigg: Bed Time Stories," showcasing his ability to engage children with imaginative narratives and relatable characters.