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God the Gardener: God's Seeds of Love and Kindness
Paperback
Publisher Price: $20.99
Publisher: Charleen Ballance Allen
Published: Feb 24 2026
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.15 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
God the Gardener is a warm, faith-based children's story that uses the beauty of a garden to teach how small acts of kindness can change hearts, communities, and even the world.
In a quiet, colorful garden cared for by God, every seed represents something He places in each child's heart-love, patience, courage, forgiveness, generosity, and joy. God gently shows that these seeds are not meant to be kept hidden. They are meant to be planted through everyday choices: helping a friend, speaking kindly, including someone who feels left out, and forgiving when it's hard.
As the story unfolds, children learn that when kindness is planted, it grows into something beautiful-stronger friendships, happier classrooms, and safer, more loving families. Even when the garden is damaged by unkindness, selfishness, or hurt feelings, God never stops tending it. He patiently restores what was broken, reminding readers that mistakes don't end the story; they are opportunities to plant new seeds.
Through simple language and gentle imagery illustrated with growing flowers, light, and life, the book shows that every child is a gardener too. Their words and actions decide what grows in their world.
By the end, children discover a powerful truth: when they choose kindness, they are working side-by-side with God to grow a more loving world one seed at a time.
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