Pub Date: March 22, 2022
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2021022754
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.60" H x 11.00" L x 9.20" W ( 1.20 lbs) 40 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational | Science and Nature | Trees and Forests | Social Themes | Death Grief Bereavement | Emigration Immigration and Refugees
Description: Following a family tradition, Grandpa gives Emilia a walnut and together they plant and care for it, but as her little nut grows into a tree, Grandpa begins to slow down until one sad day Emilia has to say goodbye.
Brief description: Ammi-Joan Paquette is the author of many books for young readers. After living in many countries all over the world, she has now settled in the Boston area with her family and many towering piles of books. When she looks out of her back windows, all she can see are trees. Her books include The Train of Lost Things and the Two Truths and a Lie series.
Review Quotes: **STARRED REVIEW**
"Captures the personal-feeling family story with a poignant immediacy that also enshrines respect for the family's legacy."--Publishers Weekly