The Garden Surprise

Two nine-year-old friends, Nour and August, discover a hidden garden where they plan to build a tree house. Their project teaches them about community, creativity, and valuable STEAM lessons, culminating in a memorable summer. The Garden Surprise is the first book in the Kaleidoscope Club series.

The Garden Surprise follows the adventures of two nine-year-old friends, Nour and August, as they embark on an exciting project to build a tree house in a hidden garden. This enchanting space, filled with towering trees, becomes the backdrop for their imaginative plans. As they set out to create their dream hideaway, the friends engage in various activities, including designing blueprints, researching plant care, and gathering tools and materials. Their project quickly evolves from a personal retreat into a vibrant gathering place for their families.

Throughout their journey, Nour and August learn valuable lessons about teamwork, creativity, and the importance of a growth mindset. The hidden garden, initially a secret, transforms into a lively hub where friendships are rekindled and new connections are formed. As they work together, the duo discovers that their efforts not only fulfill their dream of a tree house but also breathe life into the garden, making it a special place for a significant family celebration.

The Garden Surprise is the first installment in the Kaleidoscope Club chapter book series, featuring delightful full-color illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience. This engaging tale is ideal for young readers aged 7 to 10, as it combines themes of friendship, nature, and STEAM learning, encouraging curiosity and collaboration. Through Nour and August's journey, readers are inspired to explore their own creativity and the joys of working together to achieve a common goal.