![]() Suspicious that Kim is hiding something illegal, she digs up the bean sprouts. ![]() Desperate for some connection to him, she decides to plant six bean seeds in the vacant lot next door.Įlderly Romanian Ana spends her days watching people out the window, thinking about changes the neighborhood has undergone. After the anniversary of her father’s death, she suffers not because he is gone, but because she was born after his death and feels she doesn’t know him. Because these stories are so short, I’m going to write two or three sentences about each one and then give my general thoughts at the end. Normally with short story collections, I comment on each story and then give thoughts on the whole. ![]() Seedfolks is a collection of 13 short stories by different first-person narrators, all revolving around the first year of a community garden in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE: Despite the reading level, I would not recommend this to middle grade readers. Scholastic, New York, 1999 (first published HarperCollins 1997). ![]() Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman, illustrated by Judy Pedersen. ![]()
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