The Little Gardener (Emily Hughes)Author: Emily Hughes A richly illustrated tale that teaches us how important it is to persist and try, no matter what the odds. Now available in paperback! There was once a little gardener and his garden meant everything to him. He worked hard, very hard, but he was just too little (or at least he felt he was). The celebrated author of 'Wild' transports us to a world not unlike our own, but still brimming with fantasy and wonder. About the Author