01429cam a2200349 i 4500 503906258 TxGeo 20210319120000.0 210218s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021007594 9781338648232 hbk. 1338648233 hbk. TxGeo rda Zhang, Gracey. Lala's words / by Gracey Zhang. First edition. New York, NY : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2021. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Every day, no matter how hot, Lala carries a pot of water around the corner to a patch of dirt and concrete, waters the tiny weeds sprouting there, and whispers words of encouragement to her plant friends; then, on the hottest day of all, her mother insists she stay home, but Lala worries about her friends, and whispers words of love--with a magical result. Ages 4-8. Scholastic. 20210708. Human-plant relationships Fiction. Kindness Fiction. Conduct of life Fiction. QS5