Title: The big idea
First published: 1996
Description: Eight-year-old Luz Mendez is determined to turn a run-down vacant lot into a garden like the one her grandmother had in Puerto Rico, but she must convince her neighbors to help.
Subjects: Fiction, Community gardens, City and town life, Gardens, Puerto Ricans, Children's fiction, Girls, fiction
Places: New York (State), New York (N.Y.), New York
LC classification: PZ7.S3423 Bi 1996