Bare Tree and Little Wind

In this lyrical retelling of the Palm Sunday and Easter story by National Book Award nominee Mitali Perkins, young readers follow Little Wind and the trees of Jerusalem as they await the arrival of the Real King. As Little Wind grapples with the unexpected appearance of the king, his wise friend Bare Tree teaches him valuable lessons about strength, sacrifice, and the promise of new life. With its imaginative storytelling and rich Old Testament imagery, this engaging story offers layers of meaning that resonate with both children and parents, making it a cherished addition to family traditions.