Flora's Surprise

Flora's Surprise by Gliori, Debi. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780439455909.

Floras brothers and sisters tease her when she "plants" a brick in a flowerpot and insists that shes growing a house. Its springtime, and Floras family is busy planting flowers and vegetables. "Why dont you grow something?" says Floras Dad. "Some pretty flowers?" says Floras mom. But Flora finds a brick and puts it in a flowerpot, insisting that it will one day become a house. Of course, her brothers and sisters laugh. But Flora has the last laugh in the following spring, when she discovers that a bird has made its home in her flowerpot.