Billy Bardin and the Witness Tree

By Mary Penson

Subjects: Arlington (Tex.) -- Fiction, Oak, fiction, Trees, fiction, Grandfathers -- Fiction, Surveying -- Fiction, Grandfathers, Trees, Trees -- Fiction, Fiction, Surveying, Children's fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Oak -- Fiction, Oak, Texas, fiction

Description: Twelve-year-old Billy's quest to save a historic tree draws him closer to his grandfather, one of the surveyors who used the five-hundred-year-old Witness Tree as the reference from which all points in Arlington, Texas, were measured.