Deep in the bayou, a little cypress tree named Am lie stands tall and proud. But when a powerful hurricane sweeps through, her branches are torn away and her trunk splits in two. Though broken and battered, Am lie refuses to give up. With patience, courage, and the quiet strength of her roots, she learns that storms may change her shape-but never her spirit.
A tender and inspiring story of resilience, Am lie the Cypress reminds readers young and old that even in the face of life's fiercest storms, we can find the strength to grow again.