Giving Tree
Hardcover – February 18, 2014
Shel Silverstein's classic book for all ages celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2014, and this special edition features a beautiful green foil jacket to mark the occasion.
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 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 details
Age Range: 1 - 8 years
Grade Level: 2 - 3
Lexile Measure: 530L (What's this?)
Hardcover: 57 pages
Publisher: Harper & Row; 1st edition (1964)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0060256656
ISBN-13: 978-0060256654
Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.4 x 10 inches
Shipping Weight: 15.8 ounces
