We Planted a Tree

We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow, published by Golden Books in 2010, is a 40-page illustrated work in English that presents a poetic exploration of nature and the environment. The book follows two young families in different parts of the world as they plant a tree, highlighting the growth of both the trees and the families over time. Through its simple yet elegant text, the narrative emphasizes the vital role trees play in enriching the planet.
Readers will find a celebration of nature and imagination woven throughout the story, as it illustrates the interconnectedness of families and the environment. The book touches on themes related to the natural world and the importance of trees in providing clean air, shade, and sustenance. With illustrations by award-winning artist Bob Staake, this edition invites young readers to appreciate the beauty and significance of trees in various global contexts.
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We planted a tree and it grew up,
While it reached for the sky and the sun. . . .
In this simple poem illustrated by award winner Bob Staake, two young families in two very different parts of the world plant a tree. As the trees flourish, so do the families . . . while trees all over the world help clean the air, enrich the soil, and give fruit and shade.
With a nod to Kenya’s successful Green Belt Movement, Diane Muldrow’s elegant text celebrates the life and hope that every tree—from Paris to Brooklyn to Tokyo—brings to our planet. Perfect for young readers!
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