The man who planted trees
By: Jean Giono ; illustrated by Frédéric Back ; translated by Jean Roberts.
Contributors: Back, Frédéric, 1924-
Publisher: CBC Enterprises
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Toronto, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Description: Story of Elzeard Bouffier, a man of great simplicity and determination. He travels to Provence, in southeastern France and there alone with his sheep and dog, he builds a stone house and daily plants one hundred acorns.
Notes: Translation of: L'homme qui plantait des arbres.