The Giving Tree (Hardcover)

from breksarah

This is the story of a young boy, who goes to an apple tree for apple, to play o its branches, and sit in its shade. However, as the boy gets older, he begs for more from the tree. The tree continues to give and give and give, until the poor tree can give no more. This is a great story to use whe...

from TristinHolt

Summary of book: Shel Silverstein's book, The Giving Tree, is about a little boy who grew up with a tree. The tree always gave him a place to play, rest, and eat. As he grew, the boy left the tree very lonely, but one day he came back and sold all of her apples. However, the boy stayed away for a...

from Chiree

"The Giving Tree" is a touching and unforgettable tale of a little boy who has a relationship with a tree through out his entire life. The tree is devoted to the boy, loving and giving to the boy anything it has to give. The boy takes from the tree her apples, shade, leaves for a crown, and a pla...

from grapeapril75

Fantastic book for kids! So imaginative and creative. Easy read that children will find delightful!Shel Silverstein is always brilliant! His rhymes are fun and entertaining! Some of my all time favorites!! Such a great way to entertain children and get them interested in reading!

from hmr83

The Giving Tree Shel Silverstein This fiction picture book may lack an impressive word count, but makes up for it with a moral lesson for readers of all ages. Immediately, the reader is introduced to a talking apple tree. Silverstein writes of a young boy and his lifelong relationship with this t...