My First Book of Growing Food

Give your little one their very first green thumb — this gorgeous board book makes growing food feel like the most magical adventure in the world!

My First Book of Growing Food is a beautiful, earth-friendly introduction for babies and toddlers to the joys of growing their own food at home. Charming illustrations by Åsa Gilland pair with simple, quirky text to guide tiny readers through growing everything from juicy tomatoes and crisp lettuce to fragrant herbs and sweet strawberries. Part of the Terra Babies at Home series, this book gently nurtures a lifelong love of nature from the very earliest age.

• Early Nature Connection: Introduces babies and toddlers to the natural world through the familiar, cosy setting of home — making big concepts feel wonderfully accessible.
• Simple, Joyful Learning: Tots discover that herbs like rosemary, mint, and cilantro thrive on a sunny windowsill, and that growing their very own strawberries is completely within reach!
• Eco-Friendly by Design: Made with FSC-certified materials and nontoxic inks, this fully recyclable board book is as kind to the planet as the values it teaches.
• Perfect for Gifting: A thoughtful, meaningful gift for any baby or toddler — ideal for nature-loving families, budding young gardeners, and curious little minds.

About the Author

This book was created by duopress labs, the creative team behind Duo Press LLC's innovative early childhood titles. The delightful illustrations are the work of Åsa Gilland, also known for The Perfect Shelter, whose charming and warmly inviting artwork is perfectly suited to the youngest of readers.

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