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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1999 · Est. 10 min read-aloud
I Have an Olive Tree
By Eve Bunting, Karen Barbour (Illustrator)
A mysterious olive tree gift reveals deep family secrets.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 86 ratings
32 pages· 1,265 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Sophia receives an olive tree from her grandfather, a puzzling gift that gains significance after his passing. As her mother journeys to Greece, Sophia uncovers a legacy intertwined with family and heritage. What secrets does the tree hold, and how will it change her understanding of her roots? This tale of discovery and connection invites readers to explore the bonds that transcend generations.
From the publisher
The day I was seven, my grandfather gave me and olive tree…At first, Sophia thinks the tree is an odd gift, but when Grandfather dies and her mother travel to Greece to see the tree, she discovers that what he discovers that what he has given her is far greater than she’d ever imagined.A testimony to the wondrous ties of family and heritage, this glorious picture book brings together the beautiful writing of acclaimed author Eve Bunting and the exuberant paintings of artist Karen Barbour.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 1,265
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD570L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.2
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 32487
Publication
- Published
- April 7, 1999
- First published
- April 30, 1999
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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