The Forest Keeper–The True Story of Jadav Payeng Emily Oster author of Jewish Salonica

author of Jewish Salonica

sweet story that gives young children language and self-advocacy skills to help them speak up for themselves when adults aren’t listening carefully enough

you’ll meet Clip Clop Zebra

Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg’s father

and her best pals

The Forest Keeper–The True Story of Jadav Payeng Emily Oster author of Jewish SalonicaTrees dont grow on sandbars . . . but a boy from India grew a forest. What can one person do in the face of global environmental degradation? Indian Jadav Payeng has proven that each and every one of us can make a difference. As a boy, he began planting trees on a sandbank in the state of Assam. Nobody believed that he would succeed in doing so. But since 1979, a forest the size of Central Park has emerged, offering a home to countless animals and