Up in the garden, the world is full of green leaves and sprouts, and growing vegetables. But down in the dirt there is a busy world of earthworms, snakes, bugs and critters that make a garden home. A follow up to the award winning Over and Under the Snow.

"Offers excellent coming attractions for what youngsters can expect when they try to grow something."—Reading Today

"Will have readers itching to get their hands dirty."—Baltimore Sun

"The harmonious relationships above and below ground, and those between the two, emphasize the complexities of the garden ecosystem, as well as the joys of sustained engagement with the land."—The Horn Book