Nell Plants a Tree Juvenile Fiction / Family - Multigenerational / People & Places - Africa / Readers - Chapter Books He was a man who

He was a man who had proved it was possible to overcome staggering odds and make a place for himself as a leader

that’s who

Jenné revives the long tradition of using fresh

and then with bits of wool

be empowered to actively defy racism and xenophobia

Nell Plants a Tree Juvenile Fiction / Family - Multigenerational / People & Places - Africa / Readers - Chapter Books He was a man whoThis gorgeous picture book shows how one little girls 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 Pea and Oge Mora. Before her grandchildren climbed the towering tree, explored its secret nests, raced to its sturdy trunk, read in its cool shade, or made pies with its pecans Nell buried a seed. And just as Nells tree grows and thrives