How Can You Teach a Child to Willingly Share What They Love? . . . She gave the worm a push with her round black nose. . . "You happen to be eating one of my tomatoes!" exclaimed Willie, poking her nose even closer . . .Willie loves tomatoes, but she is not willing to share them.Does Willie need to keep all the tomatoes to herself?Discover how three little garden friends help Willie understand that sharing comes from the heart, and when there is a willingness to share, good things happen!Willie and the Tomato Garden is an endearing tale of love, respect, patience, and sharing. Willie's interactions with Mr. Oliver and the animals she meets in the garden are a beautiful testament to the merits of teaching by example. The understanding and joy Mr. Oliver exhibits towards Willie's eagerness and inquisitive nature, connects this story to readers of any age, from toddlers to grandparents. Vicky Madden Bonillas, Montessori TeacherI absolutely love this delightful tale, and how Willie is led by her nose through this whimsical garden adventure. Heidi Michalske, videographerThis is a light-hearted story, teaching children the valuable lesson of giving to others. The illustrations are delightful and engaging. Kerry Gregoire, business professional I loved Willie from the moment I set eyes on her. The garden adventure reminded me of Peter Rabbit. Everyone has something to learn, especially the willingness to share. Janet Vitt Sommer RN, BSNThe author takes her readers on Willie's journey allowing them to taste and smell the tomatoes along the way. A well-written, descriptive, and creative story teaching the enduring values of sharing and making friends. Gayle Berman