Spring Rain: A Life Lived in Gardens by Marc Hamer wilderness and Chompers

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Go Bananas - Citrus - Surprising Salad Greens - Famous Fungi - The Truffle Hunter - Yam vs

His books include The Little Island (for which he won the Caldecott Medal in 1947)

and wildlife photographer

Spring Rain: A Life Lived in Gardens by Marc Hamer wilderness and Chompers"Marc Hamer knows how to live simply, sparely, reverently, abundantly. Spring Rain is a tonic for the soul." Sy Montgomery, author of How to Be A Good Creature From the beloved author of How to Catch a Mole and Seed to Dust comes a highly original memoir of childhood, old age, and the restorative power of gardens. Best enjoyed in a single sitting under the shade of a tree, this inventive and curative book captures the moment when an adventurous young