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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2017 · Est. 1 min read-aloud
The Tree
Written & illustrated by Neal Layton
A tree's fate hangs in balance as animals face losing their home.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 353 ratings
32 pages· 64 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
A family plans to cut down a tree to build their dream house, but for the rabbits, birds, and squirrels, this tree is home. As the new arrivals envision their future, the animals face losing theirs. Can harmony be found between human dreams and nature's needs? Discover a tale of empathy and imagination where the fate of a tree could change everything.
From the publisher
When a family wants to cut down a tree to build a house, what happens to the animals’ nests and burrows? Can a tree be home to everyone? For the rabbits, birds, and squirrels, the big tree is home. But then come two new arrivals with wonderful plans, all ready to create their dream house. What will it mean for the animal families if their tree is cut down? With empathy and imagination, Neal Layton offers a hopeful outlook in this simple and powerful fable about the harmony of the natural world.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 64
- Reading age
- 2–5
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- February 7, 2017
- Publisher
- Candlewick
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780763689520
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