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A Home For Merriweather

A Home For Merriweather

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A Home for Merriweather

by Kelley M Likes, Alison Stephen (Illustrator)

Tree dreamed of being the tallest in the forest and a cozy home for woodland friends. But when she’s cut down and turned into boards, her dreams seem lost. Tree embarks on new adventures and discovers a different way to become a home. This heartwarming story celebrates resilience, adaptation, and the amazing power of change.


Targeted for children ages 6 - 8, this book offers an inside look into the life of a hopeful tree.

From Author Kelley M Likes and Illustrator Alison Stephen comes a heartwarming tale for young readers about the importance of embracing change.

  • Kids ages: 6, 7, and 8
  • Grades: 1st and 2nd
  • Early/Transitional Reader
  • Lexile Level 460L
Book cover of 'A Home for Merriweather' with a barn illustration, with a chick, and a blue owl.

Storytime Video & Lesson Plan!

  • Wooden playset with a swing and slide in a grassy outdoor area
  • In my backyard is a wooden swing set. I see it every time I look outside. It’s been years since a child has swung on it. I wondered, what is that tree’s story? What did that tree want to be when it lived in the forest?

    Home for Merriweather is the story of that tree.

  • Author: Kelley M Likes

    Illustrator: Alison Stephen

    ISBNs: 9798889020424  (hardcover) | 9798889020547 (paperback) | 9798889020448 (ebook) 

    Publication date: August 2024

    Pages: 48

    Book dimensions: 8.5" x 8.5"

    Kids ages: 6, 7, and 8

    Grades: 1st and 2nd

    Early/Transitional Reader

    Lexile Level 460L

  • Chart showing grade levels, CCSS measures, and lexile levels for early and transitional grades 1st and 2nd.