My Garden and Me
My Garden and Me explores the magical relationship between a child and their garden as they grow together.
Out March 2nd 2027
Publisher: Hardie Grant | Little Hare
Illustrator: Claudia Frittitta
This brightly illustrated picture book celebrates all the things children love about spending time in gardens, whether it’s watering houseplants, weeding a community garden bed or picking juicy home-grown produce.
Perfect for green thumbs to read aloud to budding gardeners, it encourages children to connect with and observe nature through the simple joy of gardening.
Why you’ll love My Garden and Me
GREAT GIFT: A perfect gift for families of nature lovers and high-quality design-led picture books alike.
DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF NATURE: My Garden and Me gently encourages young readers to play outside, connect with nature and discover the joy of helping a garden to bloom.
PROMOTES SENSORY AWARENESS: The characters interact with their various types of gardens via each of the five senses, encouraging readers to learn via their own sensorial experiences.
FROM CBCA SHORTLISTED CREATORS: Sisters Claudia and Adelle Frittitta’s debut picture book, My Nonno Loves, is a 2026 CBCA Early Childhood shortlisted title.
