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The Leaf That Went on an Unexpected Road Trip
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Publisher: Laure Stack Publishing
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.09 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An unexpected journey teaches one frightened little leaf that change can lead to courage, wonder, and unforgettable adventures.
Born high in a fifty-year-old oak tree in the mountains of Southern California, a little leaf is happy watching the world from the safety of its branch. But everything changes when a powerful autumn wind sends the leaf tumbling onto the windshield of Sarah's car.
Unable to fly away, the leaf holds on as Sarah and her friend Mandy begin an exciting road trip. The journey takes the unlikely traveler down winding mountain roads, across busy freeways, through the strange desert landscape of Joshua Tree, into a noisy city, and finally beside the beautiful blue ocean.
At first, every gust of wind, flying rock, unfamiliar sound, and new place makes the leaf fear that its story is about to end. With encouragement from Sarah and Mandy, however, the leaf slowly discovers curiosity, courage, and the joy of seeing a world beyond its tree.
The Leaf That Went on an Unexpected Road Trip is a heartwarming illustrated story about facing change, managing fear, trying new experiences, and finding comfort in friendship and home. It is ideal for children ages 6-9, family read-aloud time, classrooms, and conversations about resilience and emotional growth.
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