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Description

"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... read more

Cast of Characters/Important People

  • The Tree: This tree provides what she can for the little boy throughout his entire life....until she has nothing left to give. Does she?

First Sentence

Once there was a tree...

Authors & Contributors

  1. Shel Silverstein (Author)
 

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