Grow.Eat.Repeat. A Love Letter to Black-Eyed Peas by Stacey and Paige Woodson

Paige spends time in a community garden with her mother, learning about plants and their parts. She discovers the cultural significance of Black Eyed Peas, which are part of her family's history. Her mother shares stories of their ancestors and the importance of heirloom seeds. Paige becomes passionate about gardening, eager to preserve her family's legacy and share it with future generations.

What activities does Paige enjoy while at the community garden?

Why does Paige agree to go to the garden despite not enjoying gardening?

What did Paige's mother explain about the different parts of plants that people eat?

What is the significance of Black Eyed Peas in Paige's family history?

How did Paige's great grandmother Marcelina come to love gardening?

What nutrients do Black Eyed Peas provide according to Paige's learning?

What lesson does Paige's mother want to impart about nurturing Mother Earth?