{"product_id":"branches-of-hope-the-9-11-survivor-tree-hardcover","title":"Branches of Hope: The 9\/11 Survivor Tree - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnn Magee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNicole Wong\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This true-life fable about a tree that survived 9\/11 commemorates the attack while evoking a resilient spirit and the healing power of nature.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Carole Boston Weatherford, author of Newbery Honor book \u003ci\u003eBOX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eBranches of Hope\u003c\/i\u003e is a tribute to resilience and hope, a gentle way to talk with our youngest readers about the memory of 9\/11.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Kate Messner, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe branches of the 9\/11 Survivor Tree poked through the rubble at Ground Zero. They were glimpses of hope in the weeks after September 11, 2001.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Remember and honor the events of 9\/11 and celebrate how hope appears in the midst of hardship. The Survivor Tree found at Ground Zero was rescued, rehabilitated, and then replanted at the 9\/11 Memorial site in 2011. This is its story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this moving tribute to a city and its people, a wordless story of a young child accompanies the tree's history. As the tree heals, the girl grows into an adult, and by the 20th anniversary of 9\/11, she has become a firefighter like her first-responder uncle. A life-affirming introduction to how 9\/11 affected the United States and how we recovered together.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDebut author Ann Magee has been a Jersey girl all her life. A former elementary-school teacher, she loves teaching reading and writing. She lives with her husband and three children--her favorite people--in New Jersey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNicole Wong has illustrated many books for children, including \u003ci\u003eFlying Deep; To the Stars!\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eNo Monkeys, No Chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMaxwell's Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eWild Rose's Weaving\u003c\/i\u003e. www.nicole-wong.com\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.2 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branches of Hope: The 9\/11 Survivor Tree\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768487641376,"sku":"9781623541323","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5604dd74019d7018d8bd1d662013de4b.webp?v=1780330762","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/branches-of-hope-the-9-11-survivor-tree-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}