The Last Mapou

By Edwidge Danticat

The Last Mapou Written by: Edwidge Danticat Illustrated by: Edouard Duval-Carri Grade Level: 3rd-5th grade In Haiti, the mapou (silk cotton) tree is a very symbolic national tree. Award-winning author Edwidge Danticat and renowned painter Edouard Duval-Carri team up for this rich and vivid tale about a young girl's relationship with her grandmother, and the history, beauty and circumstances of their family's mapou tree. This is Danticat's second children's book.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0615740057
• ISBN13: 9780615740058
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: One Moore Book
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"