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by Shira Boss (Author), Lorena Alvarez (Illustrator)
In this enchanting and informative picture book with environmental themes, a newly planted sidewalk tree transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons. Vibrantly illustrated and with extensive back matter, this is a lovely ode to how trees make cities--and communities--better. Perfect for fans of The Night Gardener and The Curious Garden.
Dani lives on a city block carpeted with concrete--until a street tree moves in.
The tree brings the wonders of nature to Dani's doorstep and is good company through the days and seasons. But it will need help to thrive . . .
This love letter to the many gifts of trees reminds us to take care of our neighbors--even those with roots, branches, and leaves.
- An inspiring story that will empower young readers to engage in climate activism and plant and nurture trees.A perfect Earth Day pick.Spectacular artwork depicts a vibrant, diverse neighborhood.Includes back matter that invites kids to care for the trees in their own neighborhood.
