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Alejandro's gift
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Title
Alejandro's gift
Description
A lonely man plants a garden full of vegetables in the middle of the desert. A wide array of desert wildlife finds their way to his garden and watering hole. He wants to be friends with the animals and help them.
Author
Albert, Richard
Publisher
Chronicle books
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
Illustrator
Long, Sylvia
ISBN
0-8118-0436-4
City of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Year of Publication
1994
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Michele Gillespie, 2005
Tags
animals
,
author's note
,
badger
,
birds
,
cactus
,
caring
,
coyote
,
critical thinking
,
deer
,
desert
,
donkey
,
dove
,
feelings
,
fox
,
friendship
,
garden
,
habitat
,
hummingbird
,
loneliness
,
mouse
,
plants
,
presents
,
rabbit
,
rat
,
responsibilities
,
shelter
,
skunk
,
sparrow
,
squirrel
,
tortoise
,
vegetables
,
wildlife
,
woodpecker
,
wren
Citation
Albert, Richard, “Alejandro's gift,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed December 10, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13941
.
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