Description
April and her mother have been housed in temporary accommodation. Promised a brighter future by her mother, April finds her life there to be filled with things that are old, broken and impersonal. She longs for
her own things and for some beauty in her life but experiences only frustration and disappointment until one day she plants some seeds…
- Shortlisted for the KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards 2024
- Shortlisted for the YOTO Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2024
- Shortlisted for the British Book Awards Book of the Year 2024 – Discover
‘April’s Garden is a beautiful and moving picture book that will be loved by parents and help children going through big life changes.’ Lucy Brandt, author
‘Beautiful and heartwarming.’ BookTrust
‘Sensitively told and unafraid to take on challenging themes, the story reminds us all of the healing power of hope, of nature and time.’ Andrea Reece, LoveReading4Kids