Everyone brought a gift for baby Lucfa. Facile sat high up in his
mango tree and watched. It was the only tree on the whole dusty
mountaintop. Papa had planted it for him when he was born. -A
strong tree protects its timoun, - Papa said.Young Facile wants to
plant a tree in honor of his new baby sister, but he faces many
obstacles. The first seed he plants is eaten by a goat, the second
seed is washed away in a storm, and another seed is burnt by a
scrub fire. Will Facile ever be able to plant a tree that will grow
strong for baby Lucia?In this story of determination, faith, and
love, author Karen Lynn Williams introduces readers to the
realities of rural life in the mountains of Haiti. Imbued with
brilliant colors, expressive characters, and vivid landscapes,
Linda Saport's illustrations capture the indomitable spirit of
hope.
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