Jacoby and the Mango Tree (Paperback)

Jacoby Michael Baker

ISBN 13: 9798287866334

Published by Independently Published, 2025

About this Item

Paperback. Some things take time, just like healing.Jacoby loves mangos-peeling them, eating them, and learning all about them! But after a sudden injury leaves him resting at home with a cast, Jacoby's world slows down. He feels bored and unsure of what to do. until his dad encourages him to grow a mango tree from a tiny seed.Together, they begin a quiet journey of nurturing, learning, and patience. As Jacoby watches the seedling slowly grow, he starts to understand something important: healing can't be rushed, but it can be full of growth and wonder.This gentle, beautifully illustrated story is perfect for children ages 4-9 who are navigating recovery, big emotions, or moments of waiting.Readers will love this book because it: Celebrates family connection and quiet encouragementTeaches patience and resilience in a simple, relatable wayFeatures warm, watercolor-style illustrations with diverse charactersWas inspired by a true story of a boy, his dad, and a mango seedWhether your child is healing from an injury or just learning how to be patient with themselves, Jacoby and the Mango Tree is a heartfelt reminder that something good is constantly growing-even if we can't see it yet. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Jacoby and the Mango Tree (Paperback)
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798287866334
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Some things take time, just like healing.

Jacoby loves mangos—peeling them, eating them, and learning all about them! But after a sudden injury leaves him resting at home with a cast, Jacoby’s world slows down. He feels bored and unsure of what to do… until his dad encourages him to grow a mango tree from a tiny seed.

Together, they begin a quiet journey of nurturing, learning, and patience. As Jacoby watches the seedling slowly grow, he starts to understand something important: healing can’t be rushed, but it can be full of growth and wonder.

This gentle, beautifully illustrated story is perfect for children ages 4–9 who are navigating recovery, big emotions, or moments of waiting.

Readers will love this book because it:

• Celebrates family connection and quiet encouragement

• Teaches patience and resilience in a simple, relatable way

• Features warm, watercolor-style illustrations with diverse characters

• Was inspired by a true story of a boy, his dad, and a mango seed

Whether your child is healing from an injury or just learning how to be patient with themselves, Jacoby and the Mango Tree is a heartfelt reminder that something good is constantly growing—even if we can’t see it yet.