The Tree of Life: How a Holocaust Sapling Inspired the World Jenny Laden Xan rescues the children and

Xan rescues the children and delivers them to welcoming families on the other side of the forest

If she gets expelled

it will take something truly powerful to persuade her to return home

flora-loving neighbour

The Tree of Life: How a Holocaust Sapling Inspired the World Jenny Laden Xan rescues the children andHope triumphs over fear in this poignant and impactful true story of the Holocausta delicate introduction to World War Two history for older picture book readers. During World War Two, in the concentration camp Terezin, a group of Jewish children and their devoted teacher planted and nurtured a smuggled in sapling. Over time fewer and fewer children were left to care for the little tree, but those who remained kept lovingly sharing their water with