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This is a gentle picture book about isolation, acceptance, and connection. Prunella grows unusual and mildly unsettling plants, which may feel slightly eerie to very young readers but frames her strangeness as interesting rather than bad. The story celebrates kindness, finding common ground with others, and appreciating what makes someone different. It's appropriate for preschool and early elementary readers.
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Born with a purple thumb, Prunella prefers her to cultivate her strange, noxious garden over the company of people until a little boy visits and admires her prickly plants. Born with a purple thumb, Prunella prefers her to cultivate her strange, noxious garden over the company of people until a little boy visits and admires her prickly plants.
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- Juvenile Fiction
- Fantasy
- Science fiction
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ISBN 9781665921732 · Simon and Schuster