Grow: A Novel in Verse

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The story revolves around Berneetha's ambitious dream of transforming a vacant lot into a community garden, with twelve-year-old Kate Sibley stepping in to help. Initially met with skepticism, their efforts gain traction as neighbors like Harlan, Dr. Arockiasamy, Hank, and Jacob join in, fostering a sense of community. Just as the garden flourishes, a threat arises with plans for a parking garage. The narrative explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and the power of collective action in the face of adversity.