The Cherry Tree
Contributors: Wildsmith, Brian, illustrator; McCaughrean, Geraldine
Publisher: Treasure Tower Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Santa Monica, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781935523574
Subjects: Trees; Fiction; War
Work titles: Shōnen to sakura
Description: After a war destroys their Japanese village and kills their father, Taichi and Yumiko find hope by nursing a cherry tree through a harsh winter and seeing it blossom into new life.
Notes: Reprint. Originally published in Great Britain by Oxford University Press in 1991, and in New York by Alfred A. Knopf in 1992.