The Seeds Grandpa Savedby Ayla WadeSome seeds grow in soil. Others grow in the heart.When Milo arrives at Grandpa's quiet house for the summer, he doesn't have much to say. But Grandpa doesn't mind. Together, they tend the garden-digging, planting, and watering in peaceful silence.Then Milo discovers a dusty old tin tucked behind the pots. Inside are strange seeds, each with a tiny tag: For Lonely Days. For Heartache. For Hope.As the seeds begin to sprout, so does something inside Milo.Told with quiet magic and heartfelt warmth, The Seeds Grandpa Saved is a gentle story about growing through hard feelings-whether they come from grief, change, worry, or something a child can't yet name. Milo's journey is open-ended, inviting children to see their own stories reflected in his.With soft, expressive illustrations and lyrical prose, this picture book is perfect for readers who need a tender place to land.Themes: Emotional resilience and healingIntergenerational love and connectionGardening as a metaphor for growthGentle magical realismA thoughtful gift for children experiencing big feelings or transitions-ideal for bedtime reading, classroom shelves, or quiet reflection.