Summary Of Seedfolks By Paul Fleischman

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Seedfolks is a novel by Paul Fleischman. It was published in New York, 1997. The book is about a trash filled lot that becomes a garden that the neighbors of Gibb Street plant in. It all starts with Kim. She is a little girl who plants beans for her father that died before she was born. Later on, it follows Leona, a woman with a passion to clean out the vacant lot. The book tells you about other neighbors that also help the garden. From Kim to Florence, they all did something to help the garden. Community is the main theme in Seedfolks. For example, in Amir, Amir meets a woman that had criticized him in his shop because she claimed that he gave her the wrong amount of change and got really angry. The woman apologizes for what she said and says,”Back