Aani and the Tree Huggers

Based on a true tale from Northern India, this delightful tale presents an enduring message of environmental action. One day Aani is resting against her favourite tree when she hears that men from the city are coming to cut down the trees. The women from her village explain the value of the trees to the cutters but these men are heedless. As the cutters move closer, Aani acts with quiet heroism to save not only her tree but also the village's beloved forest. Full colour illustartions by Venantius Pinto. Ages 4 - 10.