Tomie dePaola's Christmas Tree Book
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1980

Tomie dePaola's Christmas Tree Book

Written by Tomie dePaola

Discover the origins and secrets of Christmas trees with curious kids on a festive journey.

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32 pages· AD700L
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Bookroo's summary

Join two curious kids as they embark on a festive journey to uncover the origins and evolution of Christmas trees. From ancient legends to modern traditions, they explore who invented the first tree and why Teddy Roosevelt’s son hid one in his closet. With vibrant illustrations and engaging facts, this book reveals the enchanting history behind a beloved holiday symbol. Will they find out how Christmas trees became a staple of holiday cheer? Dive into this delightful tale to learn more and even create your own ornament!

From the publisher

Facts and fun about Christmas Trees from the creator of Strega Nona and Quiet. Who invented the first Christmas Tree? When and where did they become popular? Why did Teddy Roosevelt’s son hide a Christmas Tree in his closet? A family learns all about Christmas trees and their legends in this imaginative and informative book from one of today’s most popular children’s authors.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD700L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.5
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
September 10, 2019
First published
January 1, 1980
Publisher
Holiday House
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780823442386

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