Saddened by the death of their special friend, the very old man who told them stories and jokes, the village children decide to go against custom and plant a tree for him in the Forest of the Ancestors.
- ISBN: 9780525674672
- Author: Echewa, T. Obinkaram
- Published: 1994 , Dutton Juvenile
- Themes: ancestors, Children, Death, Forests, Friendship, Villages
- Descriptors: Africa, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nigeria, Primary (ages 6-9)
- No. of pages: 32