Stories from Latin America: Circles of Hope (Hardcover)

from RuthAnneGFU

Genre Critique (Realistic Fiction): In my experience young kids love to become older siblings. In this book is the story of a young boy who wants to plant a tree in honor of the birth of his sister. I think the relationship between brother and sister is portrayed in a very real way. It shows the ...

from kfisher524

This is a very touching story. I absolutely enjoyed reading this one. This story is about a child wanting to have a gift for his baby sister arrival. He decides to plant a tree like his grandfather. Every time he planted a tree, he was having problems keeping it alive. Then, one day someone told ...

from JTNguyen

This book is about a brother that wanted to plant a tree in honor of his little sister. He runs into a lot of difficulties and started to lose faith. But with determination and hope, the tree finally came alive and many more as years passed.

from HopeMiller123

This book is about a small Haitian boy that only wants to give his new baby sister a present. He tries to plant a mango tree for her many times, but his attempts are unsuccessful. He almost gives up but then he has an idea to use stones to put large circles around the mango seeds to help them sur...

from KatherineLo

Facile is a young boy who wants to give his sister a special gift. He decides to plant a Mango tree for his baby sister Lucia. After several failed attempts of trying to grow a tree for her, he finally comes up with an idea to plant the tree on the mountain side and put circles of rocks around th...