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by Teri Dion Miller (Author)
There once was a girl who believed in magic - the magic of rainbows and shooting stars, of butterflies and whispering trees. Her beloved grandmother filled her childhood with stories of The Old Country, of faeries dancing in enchanted woods and redwoods that cared for one another like family, but she was clever and wasn't quite sure she believed the bit about the faeries.
As the girl grew older and left for the city, her days filled with study, work, and the noise of life. The magic faded - until one quiet evening, when a butterfly's landing and a whispered memory rekindled what she had forgotten: that love and magic are never truly gone, only waiting to be remembered.
When she returns home years later, she finds the forest alive with renewal - the young trees grown tall, forming a circle of light where her grandmother once stood. There, she finally understands what her grandmother meant: some roots reach farther than time.
Told through evocative photography rather than illustration, Grandmother Redwood is a tender picture book for children and adults alike - a story about love that endures across generations, the wisdom of the natural world, and the timeless magic that lives within us all.
