Leif's Gift

A boys green thumb grows wild in this playful debut picture book about the merriment and mishaps of collecting houseplants.Leif lives above his parents caf, and his green thumb has turned his bedroom into a jungle. Begonias, ferns, ivy, peperomiashis plants twist and twine around the furniture and creep and crawl across the walls. Leifs parents worry hes gone overboard, but Leif knows he can never have too many houseplants. But then important things begin to go missing in the overgrowth, and Leif must find a way to make his plants a little lessand maybe share a little more.Bursting with Lenny Wens lush, charming illustrations, Leifs Gift is a whimsical and delightful celebration of a young boys passions that reminds us that the best gifts we give are the ones we grow.