"The Flower Girl" by John Wallace tells the poignant story of a young girl who finds beauty and hope in the midst of adversity. Set in a small town, she faces challenges related to her family and community dynamics. As she navigates friendships and learns valuable life lessons, the flower girl discovers her own strength and resilience. Her journey is filled with vivid imagery of nature and the significance of flowers, symbolizing personal growth and the impact of kindness. Through her experiences, she inspires those around her, reminding them of the power of love and friendship to overcome life's difficulties. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-kindergarten.

This book has been graded for interest at 2-5 years.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2000 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .

Laura Godwin grew up in Alberta, Canada. She has written many well-loved books for children, including Barnyard Prayers, Little White Dog, Happy & Honey, and co-authored The Doll People, The Meanest Doll in the World, and The Runaway Dolls. She lives in New York City. John Wallace loves to capture the vitality of children and his lively watercolours bring out the charm of the poems in this collection. He has written and illustrated several internationally successful picture books including Grump and, most recently, Pirate Boy.