For Andrea, il mio grande amore,
who sows so many good things in me.
- Carla Balzaretti -
To all of the wonderful people in my life, who sow
their seeds so that our world can be a little bit better.
- Sonja Wimmer -
The Gardener’s Surprise
Text © Carla Balzaretti
Illustrations © Sonja Wimmer
This edition © 2013 Cuento de Luz SL
Calle Claveles 10 | Urb Monteclaro | Pozuelo de Alarcón | 28223 | Madrid | Spain
www.cuentodeluz.com Title in Spanish: La sorpresa del jardinero English translation by Jon Brokenbrow
ISBN: 978-84-15784-60-9
Printed by Shanghai Chenxi Printing Co., Ltd. xxxx 2014, print number xxx
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A long time ago, in a city far, far away, lived
Andrew, a mechanic who repaired old freight
trains.
Andrew wasn’t just a mechanic. He was also
an amateur gardener. He was one of those
people who truly loved plants, who knew
their names and species by heart, and spent
his time marveling at the colors and shapes
of the flowers.
He was an amateur gardener because
he lived in a small apartment on the
fourth floor, without a balcony or a
terrace. And so it was quite difficult
for him to make furrows in the earth,
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