Circles of Hope

Download or read book Circles of Hope written by Karen Lynn Williams and published by Eerdmans Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2011-02-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young Facile wants to plant a tree in honor of his new baby sister, but he faces many obstacles. The first seed he plants is eaten by a goat, the second seed is washed away in a storm, and another seed is burnt by a scrub fire. Will Facile ever be able to plant a tree that will grow strong for baby Luca? In this story of determination, faith, and love, author Karen Lynn Williams introduces readers to the realities of rural life in the mountains of Haiti. Imbued with brilliant colors, expressive characters, and vivid landscapes, Linda Saport's illustrations capture the indomitable spirit of hope.