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The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree is a classic and moving story by Shel SilversteinOnce there was a little 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 returnShel Silverstein's very first children's book Lafcadio the
Lion Who Shot Back was published in 1963 and followed the next year by two other books The first of those The Giving Tree is a moving story about the love of a tree for a boy; it took four years before Harper Children's books decided to publish it Shel returned to humour that same year withA Giraffe and a Half His first collection of poems and drawings Where the Sidewalk Ends appeared in 1974 and his second A Light in the Attic in 1981 When he was a GI in Japan and Korea in the 1950 he learned to play the guitar and to write songs including 'A Boy Named Sue' for Johnny Cash In 1984 Silverstein won a Grammy Award for Best Children's Album for Where the Sidewalk Ends - 'recited sung and shouted' by the author He was also an accomplished playwright including the 1981 hit 'The Lady or the
Tiger Show' The last book to be published before he died in 1999 was Falling Up (1996)
Lion Who Shot Back was published in 1963 and followed the next year by two other books The first of those The Giving Tree is a moving story about the love of a tree for a boy; it took four years before Harper Children's books decided to publish it Shel returned to humour that same year withA Giraffe and a Half His first collection of poems and drawings Where the Sidewalk Ends appeared in 1974 and his second A Light in the Attic in 1981 When he was a GI in Japan and Korea in the 1950 he learned to play the guitar and to write songs including 'A Boy Named Sue' for Johnny Cash In 1984 Silverstein won a Grammy Award for Best Children's Album for Where the Sidewalk Ends - 'recited sung and shouted' by the author He was also an accomplished playwright including the 1981 hit 'The Lady or the
Tiger Show' The last book to be published before he died in 1999 was Falling Up (1996)
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