The Giving Tree

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Author: Shel Silverstein

ISBN-10: 0060256656

ISBN-13: 9780060256654

Category: Classics -> Early readers -> Children's fiction

"Once there was a little tree...and she loved a little boy." So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. \ Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swing from her branches, or slide down her trunk...and the tree was happy. But as the boy grew older he wanted more from the tree, and the tree gave and gave and gave.\ This is a tender story touched with sadness, aglow with consolation. Shel...

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A classic book for all ages—for mothers and fathers! A moving parable about the gift of giving and the capacity to love, told throughout the life of a boy who grows to manhood and a tree that selflessly gives him her bounty through the years. All agesPublishers WeeklyThe Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein's classic parable of selfless love and devotion originally published in 1964, is now available in a larger-size edition. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.

\ From Barnes & Noble"Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy." Shel Silverstein's 1964 tender picture book parable about a self-sacrificing apple tree and a demanding boy has touched millions of readers and even inspired lively scholarly symposiums about its underlying message. Adults can debate the moral of its story, but The Giving Tree continues to give unmitigated pleasure to millions of young readers around the world. A poignant, unforgettable tale for all ages.\ \ \ \ \ Publishers WeeklyThe Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein's classic parable of selfless love and devotion originally published in 1964, is now available in a larger-size edition. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.\ \