The day I was seven, my grandfather gave me and olive tree...At first, Sophia thinks the tree is an odd gift, but when Grandfather dies and her mother travel to Greece to see the tree, she discovers that what he discovers that what he has given her is far greater than she'd ever imagined.
A testimony to the wondrous ties of family and heritage, this glorious picture book brings together the beautiful writing of acclaimed author Eve Bunting and the exuberant paintings of artist Karen Barbour.---from the publisher
32 pages 978-0060275730 Ages 4-8
Keywords: gifts, heritage, family, identity, Greece, grandparents, grandfather, tree, death and dying, cultures, multicultural, 4 year old, 5 year old, 6 year old, 7 year old, 8 year old
