Each morning Cassie Logan opens her bedroom window to listen to the sound of the trees that surround her family`s house. What everyone else thinks is just the wind, Cassie knows is really the trees singing to her. When the Depression forces Cassie`s father to go far from home to look for work, a cruel businessman takes advantage of Cassie`s grandmother and tricks her into selling the trees. Has the Logan family lost the song of the trees forever? B&w pencil illustrations accompany the story that is based on the author`s own family history.
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