Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

The Little Gardener

​​STEAM ​Kit

Linking Cause and Effect

Ages 4-5

The books and activities in this kit are designed to explore why things happen, the causes and their reactions.

The Little Gardener by Emily Hughes

Supporting Books:

  • Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Really Bad Day by Judith Viorst
  • Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola
  • The Rain Came Down by David Shannon
  • The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever by H. Joseph Hopkins

Manipulatives:

  • Boom whackers
  • Maracas

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