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The Man Who Planted Trees
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4 out of 5
Based on 1,374 Ratings and 246 Reviews

Book Description
The hero of the story, Elzeard Bouffier, spent his life planting one hundred acorns a day in a desolate, barren section of Provence, France. The result was a total transformation of the landscape -- from one devoid of life, with miserable, contentious inhabitants, to one filled with the scent of flowers, the songs of birds, and fresh, flowing water.Chelsea Green is proud to once again collaborate ... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (15 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages96
ISBN-101860462936
ISBN-13978-1860462931
Publication Date04/1997
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About Jean Giono (Author) : Jean Giono is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jean Giono include The Man Who Planted Trees: Generosity of Spirit as a Source of Happiness, The Man Who Planted ... more
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About Harry Brockway (Illustrator) : Harry Brockway is a published illustrator of young adult books. A published credit of Harry Brockway is The Diary of a Young Girl (Puffin Modern Classics).
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