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The big ideaThe big idea

The big idea1996

Ellen Schecter

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Eight-year-old Luz Mendez is determined to turn a run-down vacant lot into a garden like the one her grandmother had in Puerto Rico, but she must convince her neighbors to help.

Details

First published
1996
OL Work ID
OL1957657W

Subjects

FictionCommunity gardensCity and town lifeGardensPuerto RicansChildren's fictionGirls, fiction

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