32 pp.
11 1/2" x 9 1/4"
Illustrations: In color
Floris Books
Hardcover
Published: March 2017
Christopher often plays on his own in his
garden...until one day, he discovers a whole new world! A strange boy
called September takes him on a hunt for a lost ball, meeting lots of
folk along the way: the playful gooseberry boys, Mrs. Bramley Apple, the
strawberry families, Mr. Scarecrow, and many more.
Christopher
learns all about the different fruits, berries, and vegetables growing
in his garden, and makes lots of new friends, who promise always to play
with him.
This heartwarming book shows Elsa Beskow's classic illustrations at their best, bringing nature alive for young readers.
(Ages 3 - 7)
This book was previously titled Christopher's Harvest Time.