{"product_id":"the-other-side-of-the-garden","title":"The Other Side of the Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young girl learns to cope with her grandmother’s death when she discovers memories can help keep loved ones alive in this powerful picture book from Afro-Dominican storyteller Sili Recio and her daughter Elena.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA young girl and her mother visit her grandmother’s old garden, but things are different. A fence stands between them and Abuela’s old blue house, and when the young girl calls out to her, Abuela no longer answers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith each visit to the garden, it becomes clear that Abuela won’t be coming back. All that’s left are memories of picking flowers, dancing in the wind, and running into Abuela’s warm embrace. Author Sili Recio and her daughter, Elena, draw on Elena’s own grief journey after her abuela’s passing to help young readers not only navigate loss, but also recognize that remembering loved ones who’ve gone means they never really leave us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eISBN\/EAN: 9781665947060\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Denene Millner Books\/Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003ePublish Date:\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMarch 03, 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 32\u003cbr\u003eTarget Age: 4-8\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brown Babies Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":51871642517806,"sku":"9781665947060","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/1795\/4669\/files\/OtherSideoftheGarden.jpg?v=1774593893","url":"https:\/\/brownbabiesbooks.com\/products\/the-other-side-of-the-garden","provider":"Brown Babies Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}