Daisaku Ikeda, Brian Wildsmith, Geraldine McCaughrean
Hardcover
(Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 10, 1992)
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.
Hardcover
(Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 31, 1992)
An Asian mother ties an explanation of family history to a poetic lesson on the changing seasons when her daughter asks, "Mama, what comes in spring?" Jr Lib Guild.