Survivor Tree
Survivor Tree by Marcie Colleen, published by Little, Brown in 2021, is a 48-page book written in English. This work presents a hopeful narrative centered around a resilient tree that grew at the base of the twin towers, offering young readers an introduction to the events of September 11th and their impact on America.
In this story, the tree experiences the aftermath of a tragic day, witnessing the passage of seasons as it recovers from the wreckage. Eventually, it is replanted at the 9/11 Memorial, symbolizing hope and healing. The narrative uses the natural cycle of colors to reflect on resilience, making it a thoughtful exploration of themes related to history, symbols, and the significance of patriotic holidays.
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This hopeful story of a resilient tree that grew (and still grows) at the base of the twin towers is a simple introduction for young readers to gain an understanding of September 11th and the impact it had on America.
One September day, the perfect blue sky exploded. Dust billowed. Buildings crumbled. And underneath it all, a tree sprouted green leaves in its distress. Pulled from the wreckage, the tree saw many seasons pass as it slowly recovered far away from home. Until one day, forever scarred and forever stronger, it was replanted at the 9/11 Memorial.
This story of the real Survivor Tree uses nature’s cycle of colors to reflect on the hope and healing that come after a tragedy–and assures readers of their own remarkable resilience.
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