Author Catherine Chapman shares tasty and nutritious garden stories that teach parents and children about healthy eating.  The Magical Scarecrows’ Garden takes children into the wonderful world of delicious fruits and vegetables and shows them how much fun it is to eat healthy.  

Mother Earth breathes life into the Magical Scarecrows so they can come to life to help their animal friends who take care of our glorious planet. They also protect all the different fruits and vegetables just like us! 

“As a mother of a son with type 1 diabetes, I highly recommend this magical and informative book. The author has an ingenious way of promoting healthy and nutritious eating, while simultaneously illustrating just how much fun fruit and vegetables can potentially be!” —Laurel Davies – National Diabetes Services Scheme Manager Diabetes ACT. 

“This charming book is brimming with creative and fun fruit and vegetable characters. The easy-to-follow ‘Cardio Healthy’ and ‘Low Glycemic Index’ recipes have been endorsed by Diabetes ACT and further promote the love of growing and eating healthy foods.” –Terri Berenguer — Health Program Manager, Credentialed Diabetes Educator, Diabetes ACT. 

Fast food has replaced healthy eating. It is one of the many culprits that lead to childhood obesity and obesity related diseases. The stories in The Magical Scarecrows’ Garden serve as an excellent tool to help families make better food choices and improve their overall health.

About the Author

Catherine Chapman is an award-winning jewelry designer. She also enjoys writing children’s books and loves the fact that she can teach them with a bit of magic and fantasy. Catherine owns a manufacturing jewelry store and she and her husband own several black opal mines and live in Canberra, Australia.