Cuke & Roscoe A Garden Story

In the Sunnyvale Garden, everyone has a place - except, apparently, whoever Roscoe decides to roll over.Roscoe the Tomato is big, bold, and convinced that being the biggest means he gets to run things his way. When he squashes the pea pods' tower without a second thought, everyone in the garden looks away - everyone except Cuke the Cucumber.Cuke never loses his cool. So when Roscoe challenges him to the Garden Games to settle who's really in charge, Cuke doesn't back down - he just stays steady, calm, and kind, even when Roscoe gets meaner. What Roscoe doesn't expect is that losing might teach him something winning never could.A funny, heartfelt story about kindness, humility, and learning that the loudest vegetable in the garden isn't always the one worth listening to. Perfect for young readers ages 3-7 who are learning about friendship, conflict, and what it really means to be "cool."What's inside: a warm, funny story with a clear lesson about kindness over ego, vibrant illustrations on every page, a grown-ups' discussion guide, and back-matter extras like fun garden facts, a character roster, and a draw-your-own-vegetable activity page.Cuke & Roscoe: A Garden Story is a book kids will ask for again and again - and grown-ups won't mind reading one more time.