Studio of Books proudly showcased Terry Fitzgerald Sieck’s book titled, “Gods Garden: A Story about the Bugs, Beasts, and Weeds in the Garden of Life,” during the 2025 Bologna Children’s Book Fair at Bologna Italy on March 31 to April 3, 2025 at Bologna, Italy.
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair is an internationally renowned event that brings together publishing professionals, authors, illustrators, and storytellers from across the globe. Focused on the exchange of ideas and the buying and selling of publishing rights, it serves as a vital hub for discovering the next big stories in children’s media. For creators and publishers alike, it’s a place where imagination meets opportunity.
Being part of the Book Gallery at Bologna was a proud moment for Studio of Books. It provided a valuable platform to share a thoughtfully curated selection of titles with a global audience of readers, educators, and publishing professionals.
This international showcase not only highlighted the creativity and heart behind each book, but also opened the door to new opportunities, connections, and collaborations across borders—bringing fresh stories to life for children and families around the world.
“Gods Garden: A Story about the Bugs, Beasts, and Weeds in the Garden of Life” offers a faith-filled message of acceptance, perseverance, and divine purpose, encouraging readers to trust in God’s plan even when life’s weeds and storms seem overwhelming.
This compelling narrative presents an allegorical tale which presents an allegorical tale which explores human lessons regarding faith and perspective and personal development. Through the eyes of Mari, a spirited marigold, readers journey through the struggles and beauty of a divine garden.
When Mari presents her complaints about weather conditions and insect harassment along with weed competition to God, she obtains a revelation which demonstrates that each obstacle contributes to her personal growth. God imparts to Mari the understanding about trusting Him while showing her how to become strong and accept her special role in His creation.
The story teaches readers through biblical wisdom that God views and loves all his creations despite their struggles.
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