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The Forest Keeper–The True Story of Jadav Payeng Animal Fable The #1 New York TimesTrees dont grow on sandbars . . . but a boy from India grew a forest. What can one person do in the face of global environmental degradation? Jadav Payeng is just a boy in northeast India when the mighty Brahmaputra River floods and sweeps away all vegetation from the river islands, leaving behind a barren sandbar. When the local elders refuse to take action Jadav decides to complete a seemingly impossible task himself. With only a bag of bamboo seeds