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From #1 New York Timesbestelling author of Odder and The One and Only Ivan, Wishtree is the beautiful, nuanced story of an oak tree and a crow who help their neighbors embrace their differences.Trees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . .Red is an oak tree who is many rings old. Red is the neighborhood 'wishtree'people write their wishes on pieces of cloth and tie them to Red's branches. Along with a crow named Bongo and other animals who seek refuge in Red's hollows, this wishtree watches over the neighborhood.You might say Red has seen it all.Until a new family moves in. Not everyone is welcoming, and Red's experience as a wishtree is more important than ever.Funny, deep, warm, and nuanced, this is Katherine Applegate at her very bestwriting from the heart, and from a completely unexpected point of view.This book has Common Core connections.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It provides a rich story packed with themes of kindness and friendship.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This adds durability, making it suitable for young readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point five inches in length, zero point nine four inches in width, and seven point eight inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Wishtree'? A: The author is Katherine Applegate. She is known for her engaging storytelling and ability to write from unique perspectives.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children. It's a great choice for readers aged eight to twelve years.
- Q: What themes does 'Wishtree' explore? A: The book explores themes of kindness, friendship, and hope. It conveys important life lessons through the perspective of a tree.
- Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for classroom use? A: Yes, this book has Common Core connections. It's suitable for educational settings and discussion among students.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance. They can guide you through the return or exchange process.
- Q: Can this book be read aloud to younger children? A: Yes, this book is perfect for read-aloud sessions. Its engaging narrative can captivate younger audiences.
- Q: Does 'Wishtree' have illustrations? A: Yes, 'Wishtree' includes illustrations that complement the storytelling. They enhance the reading experience for children.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, 'Wishtree' is a standalone book. However, it shares thematic elements found in Katherine Applegate's other works.
- Q: What makes 'Wishtree' special? A: This book is special for its unique perspective from a tree. It offers a heartfelt narrative that resonates with readers of all ages.
- Q: Are there any activities related to this book? A: Yes, many educators create activities based on its themes. These can include discussions, creative writing, and art projects.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: Yes, 'Wishtree' is also available in paperback and as an e-book. Choose the format that best suits your reading preference.
- Q: What is the target audience for 'Wishtree'? A: The target audience is primarily children, but its profound themes can resonate with readers of all ages.