Journey through this insightful African American children's book that teaches valuable lessons about friendship through the beautiful metaphor of a tree. Written by author and counselor Michelle Knight, this story helps young readers understand the natural ebb and flow of relationships.

Key Lessons:

- Understanding three friendship types:

Leaf friends (seasonal connections)

Branch friends (supporting relationships)

Root friends (lifelong bonds) Recognizing healthy friendships - Managing relationship changes - Building strong social skills

Perfect for:

Social-emotional learning

Friendship discussion groups

Character education

Understanding relationships

Educational Benefits:

- Helps children navigate social dynamics

- Teaches emotional intelligence

- Builds relationship wisdom

- Promotes healthy friendship boundaries