Eve loves all the trees in the forest near her home. She feels their magic, but her favourite is the Baobab tree.

If only she could talk to the trees! Then, on a birthday visit to Grandma, deep in the forest, Eve gets a magical surprise. What could it be? It’s something that Eve must take care of, something that will connect her for ever with the forest she loves. Happy birthday, Eco Girl!

Ken Wilson-Max was born in Zimbabwe. He came to the UK to study design and ended up working in children’s publishing. His first book was published in 1993 and since then there have been over 70, with a string of national and international awards. Meet the author after the story-time.