Up in the garden and down in the dirt, paperback/kate messner

A companion to the new Over and Under the Pond and the beloved Over and Under the Snow , this sweet exploration of the hidden world and many lives of a garden through the course of a year could not be more lovely, according to the Washington Post .

Up in the garden, the world is full of green--leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit.

But down in the dirt there is a busy world of earthworms digging, snakes hunting, skunks burrowing, and all the other animals that make a garden their home.

In this exuberant and lyrical book, discover the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves.

and down in the dirt.