About the Author
Maryrose Wood is the author of the critically acclaimed middle grade series The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place. She lives in Los Angeles, and also writes for television and film. You can sign up for email updates here.
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Contents
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Epigraph
Chapter One: A first spring birthday brings a surprise
Chapter Two: Carl’s whole life is wrecked
Chapter Three: The cottontails gather and decide
Chapter Four: First night in a new house
Chapter Five: Off the leash, at last
Chapter Six: The welcome wagon arrives
Chapter Seven: The worst thing there is
Chapter Eight: Alice has a remarkable idea
Chapter Nine: The evidence is examined
Chapter Ten: Foxy makes a friend
Chapter Eleven: The night of the great planting
Chapter Twelve: The prettiest little garden you ever did see
Chapter Thirteen: Alice makes one more deal
Chapter Fourteen: Carl gets a real education
Chapter Fifteen: A friend in need
Chapter Sixteen: Nothing short of a miracle
Chapter Seventeen: Tend your garden well
Chapter Eighteen: A taste of radish
Chapter Nineteen: The learning curve
Chapter Twenty: The farmers call a meeting
Chapter Twenty-One: Marie’s brilliant idea
Chapter Twenty-Two: Visions of the future
Chapter Twenty-Three: The farm has many visitors
Chapter Twenty-Four: Lester makes a request
Chapter Twenty-Five: Trouble in the henhouse
Chapter Twenty-Six: One wonderful day
Chapter Twenty-Seven: The golden hour
Chapter Twenty-Eight: May a hawk take you!
Chapter Twenty-Nine: The totting up
Chapter Thirty: The taste of victory
Chapter Thirty-One: A plum idea
Chapter Thirty-Two: Plenty of credit to go around
Author’s Note
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Copyright
Copyright © 2020 by Maryrose Wood
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First hardcover edition, June 2020
eBook edition, 2020
eISBN 9781250224569