Description: A funny, warmhearted novel about a 13-year-old boy who becomes a local hero by fighting to save a tree.
Brief description: Jaco Jacobs is the most popular and prolific children's book author in Afrikaans. He has published more than 120 books and nearly a million copies of his books have been sold. Jaco is also a well-known columnist, blogger, freelance journalist and translator. He lives in Bloemfontein, South Africa
Review Quotes: 'It made me chuckle on the very first page. A story with a warm heart and characters you want to spend time with.'
--Jill Coleman - BookTrust Director of Children's Books