Grandma's Roof Garden

A parent might reach for this book when helping a child find nature in an urban environment or when nurturing a connection with a grandparent, especially one who lives far away. The story follows a young girl, Xiao Le, as she visits her grandma in a bustling city. She discovers that her grandma's small apartment holds a big secret: a lush, productive garden on the roof. Together, they plant, harvest, and cook, sharing their bounty with neighbors. This gentle book celebrates the warmth of family bonds, the simple joy of growing food, and the wonder of finding green spaces in unexpected places. It’s a comforting and beautiful read for ages 3 to 7.