Summer of the Tree Army: A Civilian Conservation Corps StoryWhen young Charlie Brightelot first spies the mysterious barracks in the woods near his home, he's not sure what to think. His father explains that the barracks will soon house young men serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps. President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the work relief program to help employ millions of young men during the Great Depression. Not everyone is happy to see these young men and Charlie's father questions their value.

and kangaroo that became the inspiration for the famous Pooh books

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and passionate advocate for children

One of Scandinavia's most famous illustrators

but every day

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and out again into the light

the sweet satisfaction of a life fully lived

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as well as recommendations for three similar hikes in other regions of the world