See Marcus Grow Language:English From shells protecting seeds (like

From shells protecting seeds (like Marcus’s helmet protects his head

Though they are sad when the time comes to say goodbye

Grandma’s favorite place is her garden

Jumpstart's Read for the Record 2020 celebration

follows best friends Daniela and Evelyn as they play together one last time before Evelyn’s family moves to a new city

See Marcus Grow Language:English From shells protecting seeds (likeSee Marcus Grow is a vibrant picture book that introduces young readers to the wonders of gardening while exploring themes of curiosity, discovery, nurturing and growth. In this story, the young character named Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden. The book beautifully illustrates the parallel between plant care and human development, sharing the wisdom that both children and seedlings need water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.