Shel Silverstein - The Giving Tree
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"And The Tree Was Self-Destructively Obsessed With The Boy..."
"Once there was a tree ... and she loved a little boy."
I think I am supposed to love Shel Silverstein's "The Giving Tree". Although my feelings toward the book are complicated, in many ways, I do love it. Mothers have read this story of love and sacrifice out loud since 1964, so who am I...
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Many people may find this hard to believe, but I performed as a mime when I was in college. White face, red lips, black shirt, white pants. Yep. That was my creative outlet back then. Once or twice a week, I would clear some room on my busy schedule and get together with other similarly minded... Read full review »
Great children's book for all ages
Shel Silverstein is quite well known in children's literature and poetry, mainly because his works appeal to both children and adults. One of my favorites is The Giving Tree.
"Once there was a tree... and she loved a little boy." ... this is the beginning of a simply written, black and...
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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. 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. Shel Silverstein has created a moving parable for readers of all ages that offers an affecting interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return. Recommended especially for ages 10 and up.
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The Giving Tree by Silverstein
Free Worldwide Delivery : The Giving Tree : Hardback : HarperCollins Publishers Inc : 9780060256654 : 0060256656 : 16 Jan 2004 : This is a tender story, touched with sadness, aglow with consolation. Shel Silvestein has created a moving parable for readers of all ages that offers an affecting interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return.
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Harper Collins The Giving Tree Hardback
"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. 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. This is a tender story, touched with sadness, aglow with consolation. Shel Silverstein has created a moving parable for readers of all ages that offers an affecting interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return. Hardback
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