The Tree That Told A Tale, Joyce Willard Teal
The Tree That Told A Tale, Joyce Willard Teal
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The Tree That Told A Tale
Listen To The Tree

Author: Joyce Willard Teal

Narrator: Michael Wheeler

Unabridged: 17 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/12/2022


Synopsis

The Tree That Tells a Tale is a book that tells the story of a tree that stands in the yard of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. It is the story of the bombing of that church during the height of the Civil Rights Era. The story is told by the tree's components: Barbara Branches, Bob Bark, Lucy Leaves, Linda Limb, Nelson Nest, Randy Roots, Sam Sap and Teresa Trunk. Meet these characters as you delve into the pages of "The Tree that Tells a Tale"

Reviews

I am the type of reader that looks at the cover but doesn’t care about the premise because I liked being surprised as to what awaits me. So, diving deep into this book I didn’t know what to expect. I had no idea what I was getting myself into. But the author didn’t disappoint me. The readers were int......more

Goodreads review by Dianna

Remarkable classic! I’m not sure if this book was inspired by a real-life story because the author never mentioned it. But with the cover and pictures of the murdered girls, it seems like they are. Sadly, the innocent girls ended up dead with the unlawful doings of the Ku Klux Klan. Imagine those lit......more

Goodreads review by Enrique

Far from being a silent witness to history, trees have stories to tell. A tree that has been planted in the churchyard of a Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama is Tanza. She witnessed an awful incident of the bombing that made four of the students attending the Sunday school at church dead. The onl......more

Goodreads review by Alexa

I have learned so many things throughout this story but this line made a huge impact on me “…you are ultimately responsible for the choices you make and for the actions you take!” Our lives are the summary of all the choices we’ve made. The way you’re living today is the result of what you’ve done in......more