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The Giving Tree

By Shel Silverstein
Hardcover
$19.99
By Shel Silverstein
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“Once there was a tree … and she loved a little boy.” And so, begins a story of unforgettable perception, a poignant picture book about love and acceptance. Parents, caregivers, and teachers have used this classic for YEARS to illuminate generosity and unselfishness – lessons we could all benefit from, young and old. A beautiful story from the author of Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic. 

The Giving Tree, a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein, has been a classic favorite 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 a...

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