Weslandia

Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press (MA), 1999. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Signed by previous owner. Weslandia BY PAUL FLEISCHMAN ILLUSTRATED BY KEVIN HAWKES. PUBLISHED BY CANDLEWICK PRESS-Hardcover IN CELL WRAPPED DUST JACKET EX-LIBRARY BOOK COPYRIGHT 1999 School is over and Wesley needs... Hawkes, Kevin. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Picture book. With dust jacket. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. Weslandia BY PAUL FLEISCHMAN ILLUSTRATED BY KEVIN HAWKES. PUBLISHED BY CANDLEWICK PRESS-Hardcover IN CELL WRAPPED DUST JACKET EX-LIBRARY BOOK COPYRIGHT 1999 School is over and Wesley needs a summer project. Having learned that every civilization has a staple food crop, he decides to plant a garden and start his own civilization, that is. He turns over a plot of earth in his yard, and plants begin to grow. Soon they tower above him and bear a curious-looking fruit. As Wesley experiments, he discovers that the plant will provide food, clothing, shelter, and even recreation. It isn't long before neighbors and classmates have developed more than an idle curiostiry about Wesley and exactly how he is spending his summer vacation. Enter the witty, intriguing world of WESLANDIA.