3 books in 1, suitable for ages 3-9 years, includes a delightful, colourful, illustrated story about Mairi the Mole who digs her burrows under Anne's lovely lawn and visits her veggie patch. While playing above ground she has a close encounter with Steven the cat but escapes to the neighbouring farm field. Here she is luckily found by Monty Mole who takes her home to live with his family. One day while playing in the corn they have another lucky escape from Steven the Cat and Monty Mole once again comes to her rescue. Mairi Mole marries her saviour Monty in a lovely wedding with all her friends from the garden invited and she finds her happy ever after. The story ends with a fun filled board game, Mairi's Lucky Escape which relives Mairi's adventure - suitable for the whole family. The book also contains a ten page Fact section about gardens and garden wildlife. Why do we need gardens and importance of their wildlife such as pollination and compost creation. Included are the indigenous garden zones around the world and the effect of seasons with detailed photographs and interesting facts. Once you’ve read the story, learnt some cool facts about gardens and their wildlife, it’s time to have fun with the Activity section. Eighteen pages of things to make and do. Creating gardens, baking, colouring-in, making flowers and garden critters and loads more.  No of pages = 68 [VBP=12]