Singh Rina - 111 Trees How One Village Celebrates The Birth Of Every Girl - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: This is the story of Sundar Paliwal from a small Indian village ruled by ancient customs. As he grows to be a man Sundar suffers much heartbreak and decides it is time for change to come to his village. Sundar is determined to live in a place where girls are valued as much as boys and where the land is not devastated by irresponsible mining. Sundar's plan? To celebrate the birth of every girl with the planting of 111 trees. Though many villagers resist at first Sundar slowly gains their support. And today there are over a quarter of a million trees in his village providing food water and opportunities for women to earn a living.
Title: 111 Trees How One Village Celebrates The Birth Of Every Girl
Author(s): Singh Rina, Marianne Ferrer
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Barcode: 9781525301209
Pages: 36 Pages, 1 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 10/6/2020
Category: Picture Books