American Grown - The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden by Michelle Obama
📝 Michelle Obama shares the story of the White House garden and her mission to promote healthy eating in American Grown, a rich blend of memoir and gardening guide.
In American Grown, First Lady Michelle Obama shares the inspiring story behind the White House Kitchen Garden—a symbol of health, community, and sustainable living. Blending personal reflection, food policy insight, and practical gardening tips, she takes readers behind the scenes of her national campaign to promote healthy eating. Filled with full-color photos, seasonal gardening guides, and stories from community gardens across the U.S., this book is both a call to action and a celebration of growing your own food. It's a beautiful reminder that big change can start with something as small as a seed.
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
Inspiring blend of memoir, gardening, and public health advocacy
Beautifully photographed and seasonally organized
Combines real-life advice with national impact
Great for gardeners, food lovers, and fans of Michelle Obama
📌 Perfect For
Home gardeners and urban farmers
Fans of Becoming and healthy living advocates
Book clubs, educators, and families wanting to plant together
Author
Michelle ObamaCondition
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- Publisher : Crown
- Publication date : May 29, 2012
- Edition : 1st
- Language : English
- Print length : 272 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0307956024
- ISBN-13 : 978-0307956026
- Item Weight : 2.35 pounds
- Dimensions : 8.78 x 0.85 x 9.4 inches
Reviews
🌟 Notable Reviews
⭐ “Visually stunning and refreshingly sincere.” — Publishers Weekly
⭐ “An elegant story of growth—personal and national.” — Booklist
⭐ “Uplifting and empowering—Michelle Obama at her most relatable.” — USA Today