The Giving Tree
Author(s): Shel Silverstein
The Giving Tree, a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein, has been a classic favourite for generations. Since it was first published fifty years ago, Shel Silverstein's poignant picture book for readers of all ages has offered a touching interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return. 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. And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns, the new book from Shel Silverstein
Product Information
Included on a list of 100 favourite books, as voted for by children, and published by the National Education Association (USA).
General Fields
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- : HarperCollins Publishers Australia
- : HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
- : 0.444521
- : 01 October 2003
- : 250mm X 190mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Shel Silverstein
- : illustrations
- : 64
- : 2006273381
- : very good
- : [Fic]
- : English
- : Hardback