We Can All Decorate The Same Tree

In this wonderful Holiday story, three girls Zanette, Akisha, and Deltina find friendship despite their differences. They learn a valuable lesson about what they can achieve when they work together, and soon realize that they have something beyond the obvious in common.

In this wonderful Holiday story, three girls Zanette, Akisha, and Deltina find friendship despite their differences. They learn a valuable lesson about what they can achieve when they work together, and soon realize that they have something beyond the obvious in common. Complete with charming and festive illustrations, "We Can All Decorate The Same Tree" brings the Christmas spirit to life. After the story ends, readers will even have the opportunity to draw their own Christmas trees!

Jeanine Jones, born Jeanine Brooks, is a native of Chicago, Illinois. As an educator in an urban school system, she is responsible for educating youth who are challenged in the areas of academics and socioeconomics. Cultural development, the arts, and literacy are important factors in her work. She is continuously striving to develop new strategies that are effective for struggling readers. Her absolute affinity for literature, especially poetry, propels her to teach and constantly learn. As a spoken-word artist, poet, and creative writer, Arts Integration is an essential component of her practice. She attributes her early love of reading and the arts to her parents. They made it possible for her to experience and live life creatively. "Literacy is Life~ Live!" is her motto.