When a soldier on a World War I battlefield sends a pine cone home to his mother, he could not know that his simple gift would become a symbol of history and remembrance. Susie Brown and Margaret Warner's sensitive text is evocatively illustrated by Sebastian Ciaffaglione, and tells a story that is about both personal experience and a nation-defining event.
Author Biography
Susie Brown is a teacher-librarian who has written extensively for both the educational and trade market. Margaret Warner is a teacher who taught alongside Brown. Sebastian Ciaffaglione is a freelance artist.
