The Garden That Stopped Humming is a powerful, heartwarming children’s environmental story that shows how even the smallest hands can make a big difference. When Maya notices her neighborhood has gone silent—no buzzing bees, no fluttering butterflies, no hummingbirds—she realizes something is terribly wrong. With help from her teacher, Mr. Alvarez, Maya learns how pollinators keep plants alive, how disappearing flowers threaten their survival, and how kids can help restore nature right where they live.
Determined to bring life back to her street, Maya teams up with her friends to plant a pollinator garden filled with early, mid‑season, and late‑blooming flowers. They create safe water stations, rescue struggling bees, and rebuild a colorful habitat that attracts butterflies, beetles, hummingbirds, and moths. Their small garden becomes the first step in transforming their entire neighborhood into a thriving pollinator pathway—a nature highway where pollinators can travel safely from yard to yard.
Filled with science‑based learning, emotional storytelling, and hands‑on environmental action, The Garden That Stopped Humming teaches children how courage, teamwork, and curiosity can help protect the planet. Perfect for classrooms, families, and young nature lovers, this book inspires kids to become helpers, caretakers, and environmental heroes—one flower at a time.
A story from the Small Hands Big Changes Children’s Environmental Series—where kids learn that small actions make a big difference.
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Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if your whole street stopped humming?Maya loves the buzz of bees in the clover and hummingbirds zipping past her window. But one quiet afternoon after school, she notices something strange - no buzzing. No fluttering. No hummingbird wings at all. Her neighborhood is tidy, but lifeless.In science class, her teacher Mr. Alvarez (from Minnow the Mermaid) explains: pollinators - bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and even flies, beetles, and night-flying moths - carry pollen from flower to flower so plants can make seeds, fruits, and vegetables. When flowers disappear, pollinators disappear too.Maya decides to bring the hum back. With her friends Lucas and Jun and help from Sam at the plant nursery, she learns how to: Save a corner of clover and let it bloomMake a safe water dish with pebbles so bees can landPlant early, mid-season, and late bloomers - salvia and dianthus, coneflowers and bee balm, asters and goldenrod - so something is always floweringBuild a pollinator pathway - a nature highway where bees can travel yard to yard without running out of foodInside this book your child will find: - Questions along the story - "Why are pebbles important in the water bowl?" "Is your neighborhood a pollinator pathway?" - to talk about together, even on video from far away- Science that sticks - why flies and beetles are pollinators too, why moths work the night shift, why sugar water is only for emergencies- 3 Hands-On Activities: Build a Pollinator-Friendly Spot, Pollinator Detective Challenge, and the 5-Minute Pollinator Power Challenge - plus a step-by-step guide to a pollinator garden for a pot, a porch, or a yardPerfect for ages 5-8, classrooms, and families who want to help without needing a backyard. One small patch counts. A whole street of patches can change a neighborhood.Book 2 of the Small Hands, Big Changes Children's Environmental Series - where kids learn that small actions make a big difference. Each book stands alone, but together they follow Maya, Ben, and Mr. Alvarez as they discover how to care for the world around them.A story from the Small Hands Big Changes Children's Environmental Series-where kids learn that small actions make a big difference. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798902146643
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Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
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Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - What if your whole street stopped humming Maya loves the buzz of bees in the clover and hummingbirds zipping past her window. But one quiet afternoon after school, she notices something strange - no buzzing. No fluttering. No hummingbird wings at all. Her neighborhood is tidy, but lifeless.In science class, her teacher Mr. Alvarez (from Minnow the Mermaid) explains: pollinators - bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and even flies, beetles, and night-flying moths - carry pollen from flower to flower so plants can make seeds, fruits, and vegetables. When flowers disappear, pollinators disappear too.Maya decides to bring the hum back. With her friends Lucas and Jun and help from Sam at the plant nursery, she learns how to: - Save a corner of clover and let it bloom- Make a safe water dish with pebbles so bees can land- Plant early, mid-season, and late bloomers - salvia and dianthus, coneflowers and bee balm, asters and goldenrod - so something is always flowering- Build a pollinator pathway - a nature highway where bees can travel yard to yard without running out of foodInside this book your child will find: - Questions along the story - 'Why are pebbles important in the water bowl ' 'Is your neighborhood a pollinator pathway ' - to talk about together, even on video from far away- Science that sticks - why flies and beetles are pollinators too, why moths work the night shift, why sugar water is only for emergencies- 3 Hands-On Activities: Build a Pollinator-Friendly Spot, Pollinator Detective Challenge, and the 5-Minute Pollinator Power Challenge - plus a step-by-step guide to a pollinator garden for a pot, a porch, or a yardPerfect for ages 5-8, classrooms, and families who want to help without needing a backyard. One small patch counts. A whole street of patches can change a neighborhood.Book 2 of the Small Hands, Big Changes Children's Environmental Series - where kids learn that small actions make a big difference. Each book stands alone, but together they follow Maya, Ben, and Mr. Alvarez as they discover how to care for the world around them.A story from the Small Hands Big Changes Children's Environmental Series-where kids learn that small actions make a big difference. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798902146643
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Librería: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if your whole street stopped humming?Maya loves the buzz of bees in the clover and hummingbirds zipping past her window. But one quiet afternoon after school, she notices something strange - no buzzing. No fluttering. No hummingbird wings at all. Her neighborhood is tidy, but lifeless.In science class, her teacher Mr. Alvarez (from Minnow the Mermaid) explains: pollinators - bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and even flies, beetles, and night-flying moths - carry pollen from flower to flower so plants can make seeds, fruits, and vegetables. When flowers disappear, pollinators disappear too.Maya decides to bring the hum back. With her friends Lucas and Jun and help from Sam at the plant nursery, she learns how to: Save a corner of clover and let it bloomMake a safe water dish with pebbles so bees can landPlant early, mid-season, and late bloomers - salvia and dianthus, coneflowers and bee balm, asters and goldenrod - so something is always floweringBuild a pollinator pathway - a nature highway where bees can travel yard to yard without running out of foodInside this book your child will find: - Questions along the story - "Why are pebbles important in the water bowl?" "Is your neighborhood a pollinator pathway?" - to talk about together, even on video from far away- Science that sticks - why flies and beetles are pollinators too, why moths work the night shift, why sugar water is only for emergencies- 3 Hands-On Activities: Build a Pollinator-Friendly Spot, Pollinator Detective Challenge, and the 5-Minute Pollinator Power Challenge - plus a step-by-step guide to a pollinator garden for a pot, a porch, or a yardPerfect for ages 5-8, classrooms, and families who want to help without needing a backyard. One small patch counts. A whole street of patches can change a neighborhood.Book 2 of the Small Hands, Big Changes Children's Environmental Series - where kids learn that small actions make a big difference. Each book stands alone, but together they follow Maya, Ben, and Mr. Alvarez as they discover how to care for the world around them.A story from the Small Hands Big Changes Children's Environmental Series-where kids learn that small actions make a big difference. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798902146643
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