| | Seedfolks : School Library Journal Best Book, Golden Kite Award Honor Book, Publishers Weekly Best Book, New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age, Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies (NCSS/CBC), Notable Childrens Book in the Language Arts (NCTE), Buckeye Childrens Book Award (Ohio), ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults, IRA/CBC Teachers' Choice, IRA/CBC Children's Choice, ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, Jane Addams Book Award Honor Book, ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, New York Public Library's; One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharingby Paul Fleischman, Judy Pedersen (Illustrator) Unknown, 70 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-06-447207-8 / 0064472078 ISBN-13: 978-0-06-447207-4 / 9780064472074 A vacant lot, rat-infested and filled with garbage, looked like no place for a garden. Especially to a neighborhood of strangers where no one seems to care. Until one day, a young girl clears a small space and digs into the hard-packed soil to plant her precious bean seeds. Suddenly, the soil holds |