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The Giving Tree with CD,Used
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From Shel Silverstein, New York Times bestselling author of Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic, comes a poignant picture book about love and acceptance, cherished for over fifty years. This classic is perfect for both young readers and lifelong fans. This edition features a beautiful metallic green jacket, a commemorative gold sticker, and a CD recording of Silverstein reading The Giving Tree.'Once there was a 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. This moving parable for all ages offers a touching interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return.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 began to want more from the tree, and the tree gave and gave and gave. This is a tender story, touched with sadness, aglow with consolation.The Giving Tree is a meaningful gift for milestone events such as graduations, birthdays, and baby showers.Shel Silverstein's incomparable career as a bestselling children's book author and illustrator began with Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back. He is also the creator of picture books including A Giraffe and a Half, Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?, The Missing Piece, The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, and the perennial favorite The Giving Tree, and of classic poetry collections such as Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, Every Thing On It, Don't Bump the Glump!, and Runny Babbit plus Runny Babbit Returns.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Giving Tree'? A: 'The Giving Tree' explores themes of love, giving, and selflessness through the relationship between a tree and a little boy.
- Q: What age group is 'The Giving Tree' suitable for? A: 'The Giving Tree' is suitable for all ages, making it a cherished story for both young readers and adults.
- Q: Does this edition of 'The Giving Tree' come with any special features? A: Yes, this Anniversary Edition features a beautiful metallic green jacket, a commemorative gold sticker, and includes a CD recording of Shel Silverstein reading the book.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Giving Tree' have? A: 'The Giving Tree' contains 64 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Giving Tree' is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'The Giving Tree' first published? A: 'The Giving Tree' was first published in 1964, but this specific Anniversary Edition was released on February 18, 2014.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Giving Tree'? A: The author of 'The Giving Tree' is Shel Silverstein, a renowned children's book author and illustrator.
- Q: Is 'The Giving Tree' a good gift for special occasions? A: Yes, 'The Giving Tree' is often given as a thoughtful gift for milestones such as graduations, birthdays, and baby showers.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in 'The Giving Tree'? A: 'The Giving Tree' features simple yet poignant illustrations by Shel Silverstein that complement the heartfelt story.
- Q: Is there any care instruction for preserving the condition of the book? A: To preserve 'The Giving Tree', it is recommended to keep it in a cool, dry place and to handle it gently to avoid damage.