The Red Tree
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Picture Book · Ages 9–+ · 2001

The Red Tree

Written by Shaun Tan

A girl's gloomy day transforms with a glimmer of hope.

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32 pages· ~800L
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Bookroo's summary

A little girl wakes to a day filled with darkness and despair, where everything seems to go wrong. As she navigates an imaginary landscape of her emotions, a tiny red leaf offers a hint of hope. Will this small promise be enough to change her world? Discover how a moment of beauty can bring a smile and renew her spirit.

From the publisher

Awakening one day to a dark and somber mood, a little girl faces a day where everything goes very badly, and seeks hope amid her sadness.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
9–99+
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~800L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.1
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
April 15, 2003
First published
August 1, 2001
Publisher
Simply Read Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780968876831
OCLC
49742136

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