Happy Birthday, Trees!

This adorable story shows three children planting a tree for Tu B'shvat. It is the Jewish tradition to plant a tree on this "Jewish Arbor Day". The story, written in rhyme, follows three children as they dig, plant and water the tree. The children watch the tree change throughout the year and then w......more

This review is meant for parents, teachers, and other people that work with children to read. Tu B'Shevat has approached and a group of children are ready to plant a tree. They go through some steps of planting the tree and watch it grow throughout the year. Then next spring they are able to see the......more

This lovely book celebrates Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish Arbor Day. A few friends gather round to plant a tree, step by step, and watch it grow and bloom. The story highlights inclusion "so grab the shovel next to me" and it's funny too, "Then we'll spray the garden hose, and wet the tree (and soak our c......more

This picture book about Tu B'Shvat is bright, sweet, and a positive and joyful introduction to the Jewish holiday of trees. I read this with my daughter and we both enjoyed the step by step of planting and growing a tree. It is beautifully illustrated but also drawn simply enough to be easy to follo......more

A celebration of the Jewish Arbor Day Tu B'Shevat, or the Jewish Arbor Day, is celebrated in this cute, endearing board book. Gentle rhyming verse tells the story of 3 children celebrating the holiday by planting a tree and watching it grow through the seasons. How delighted they are, when they see......more