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Inspiring and uplifting, The Wish Trees is rooted in the idea that every child can help make the world a better place. Pre-readers and early readers will love turning the pages to reveal children planting Wish Trees and making wishes. Kids will discover the wonder of trees and enjoy searching for different animals and signs with each new page. Thoughtful, empowering and beautifully written by Canadian writer Andrea Koehle Jones, The Wish Trees features adorable and engaging illustrations by talented Venezuelan children's book illustrator Alicia Padrón.
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A portion of profits from the sales of The Wish Trees will be donated to Love Trees (lovetrees.ca)
About the Author
Andrea Koehle Jones, author of The Wish Trees, also wrote the lyrics to "My Persephone" by Canadian singer/songwriter Shannon Robinson. A portion of profits from The Wish Trees and My Persephone (also available on amazon) will be donated to Love Trees global children's tree planting and environmental education projects. Andrea has a masters degree in journalism and has worked for various news organizations including CBC Newsworld, BCTV and cbc4kids. On Earth Day 2006, she founded Love Trees and The ChariTREE Foundation. She lives near Vancouver, Canada surrounded by trees with her husband and two young children.
Product Details
Paperback: 24 pages
Publisher: AuthorHouse; First edition (May 22, 2008)
Wonderful environmental theme in a book kids enjoy. Postive and uplifting theme. Beautifully illustrated. Printed on recycled paper.
Be sure to check out the Love Trees website where, for a small donation, a tree will be planted for your special child, teacher, etc. and that person will receive a "tree certificate" with their name on it.