Nell Plants a Tree

<br /> <strong>This gorgeous picture book shows how one little girl’s careful tending of a pecan tree creates the living center of a loving, intergenerational Black family. For Earth Day and every day! Perfect for fans of Matt de la Peña and Oge Mora.</strong><br /><br />Before her grandchildren climbed the towering tree,<br /><br />explored its secret nests,<br /><br />                      raced to its sturdy trunk,<br /><br />                                  read in its cool shade,<br /><br />                      or made pies with its pecans...<br /><br /><em>Nell buried a seed.</em><br /><br />And just as Nell’s tree grows and thrives with her love and care, so do generations of her close-knit family.<br /><br />Inspired by the pecan trees of the creators' own childhoods, Anne Wynter’s lyrical picture book, brought to life with breathtaking illustrations by Daniel Miyares, brims with wonder and love.