Tree Lady

Reach for this book when your child feels like their ideas are 'too big' or when they feel out of place in a new environment. This inspiring biography follows Katherine Sessions, a girl who loved dirt and science at a time when women weren't supposed to. When she moves to the dry, treeless desert of San Diego, she uses her unique perspective and relentless perseverance to transform a barren landscape into a lush forest. It is a beautiful story about the power of one person to change the world through patience and nature. It is ideal for children ages 4 to 9 who are discovering their own passions or learning how to stick with a long term goal.