These Olive Trees | Aya Ghanameh a few grown up books + things Charmingly wicked

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These Olive Trees | Aya Ghanameh a few grown up books + things Charmingly wickedThe story of a Palestinian family's ties to the land, and how one young girl finds a way to care for her home, even as she says goodbye. It's 1967 in Nablus, Palestine. Oraib loves the olive trees that grow outside the refugee camp where she lives. Each harvest, she and her mama pick the small fruits and she eagerly stomp stomp stomps on them to release their golden oil. Olives have always tied her family to the land, as Oraib learns from the stories