In this warm, gentle read-aloud set in a Kenyan shamba, a young sunflower learns that a small act of kindness can lift a friend who is struggling. Soft rhythm and a comforting refrain plant seeds of empathy and caring for nature in young listeners. A tender pick for Grade 1 bedtime or classroom sharing.
When the Green Leaves Lifted
A tiny act of kindness lifts a friend back to the light in this gentle Kenyan tale.
KES 100
CBC tags for this book
Core competencies
Values
Pertinent and contemporary issues
Language: English
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