How to Catch a Garden Gnome
How to Catch a Garden Gnome
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How to Catch a Garden Gnome

Written by Alice Walstead & illustrated by Andy Elkerton and Leo Trinidad
Part of the How to Catch Book Series
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4 - 10
Reading age
40
Page count
434
Word count
Mar 3, 2026
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From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling series comes an all-new, candy-filled adventure…do YOU have what it takes to catch a magical GARDEN GNOME?Tumble alongside the How to Catch Kids into a flower-filled, dragon-flying, giant-grilled-cheese-eating garden, tended to by none other than a magical Garden Gnome. But will this group of adventurous kids manage to catch the Gnome before twilight begins… and their ability to leave this fantastical land ends? Filled with magical hijinks and STEAM concepts, this hilarious picture book is perfect for parents, educators, budding gardeners, and readers ages 4-10.My secret garden is hidden away, Filled with butterflies, songs, and more.It’s enchanted and magical too, ‘round each bend are surprises galore!Also in the How to Catch Series: How to Catch a UnicornHow to Catch a MermaidHow to Catch BigfootHow to Catch a DinosaurHow to Catch a DragonAnd more!Happy Birthday, How to Catch! Celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary with How to Catch a Garden Gnome!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781464289422
    Publication Date
    March 3, 2026
    Publisher
    Sourcebooks Wonderland
    Original Publication Date
    March 3, 2026
    Page Count
    40
    Word Count
    434
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 10 years

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