Author: Babu G. Ranganathan
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1449703127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Mr. Apple Tree refuses to share his apples with other creatures in the forest. Poor Mrs. Cow wants to taste the apples and offers Mr. Apple Tree her milk in exchange for an apple or two but Mr. Apple Tree is not interested. One day a dramatic, life-changing experience occurs in Mr. Apple Tree's life which never leaves him the same again. Mr. Apple Tree begins to love and share. Find out what caused the big change in Mr. Apple Tree's life.
The Selfish Apple Tree
Author: Babu G. Ranganathan
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1449703127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Mr. Apple Tree refuses to share his apples with other creatures in the forest. Poor Mrs. Cow wants to taste the apples and offers Mr. Apple Tree her milk in exchange for an apple or two but Mr. Apple Tree is not interested. One day a dramatic, life-changing experience occurs in Mr. Apple Tree's life which never leaves him the same again. Mr. Apple Tree begins to love and share. Find out what caused the big change in Mr. Apple Tree's life.
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1449703127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Mr. Apple Tree refuses to share his apples with other creatures in the forest. Poor Mrs. Cow wants to taste the apples and offers Mr. Apple Tree her milk in exchange for an apple or two but Mr. Apple Tree is not interested. One day a dramatic, life-changing experience occurs in Mr. Apple Tree's life which never leaves him the same again. Mr. Apple Tree begins to love and share. Find out what caused the big change in Mr. Apple Tree's life.
The Giving Tree
Author: Shel Silverstein
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061965103
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
As The Giving Tree turns fifty, this timeless classic is available for the first time ever in ebook format. This digital edition allows young readers and lifelong fans to continue the legacy and love of a classic that will now reach an even wider audience. "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. This moving parable for all ages offers a touching interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return. 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'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 the other Shel Silverstein ebooks, Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic!
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061965103
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
As The Giving Tree turns fifty, this timeless classic is available for the first time ever in ebook format. This digital edition allows young readers and lifelong fans to continue the legacy and love of a classic that will now reach an even wider audience. "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. This moving parable for all ages offers a touching interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return. 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'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 the other Shel Silverstein ebooks, Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic!
The Growing Up Tree
Author: Vera Rosenberry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823417186
Category : Apples
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Alfred was a baby, his mother ate an apple that was so delicious she decided to save the seeds to plant. The life of the tree parallels Alfred's, and when both are old, they manage to leave growing legacies behind.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823417186
Category : Apples
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Alfred was a baby, his mother ate an apple that was so delicious she decided to save the seeds to plant. The life of the tree parallels Alfred's, and when both are old, they manage to leave growing legacies behind.
The Apple King
Author: Francesca Bosca
Publisher: NorthSouth (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A selfish king keeps a beautiful apple tree and its wonderful fruit all to himself, until an invasion of worms teaches him a lesson about sharing.
Publisher: NorthSouth (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A selfish king keeps a beautiful apple tree and its wonderful fruit all to himself, until an invasion of worms teaches him a lesson about sharing.
Ida B
Author: Katherine Hannigan
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062112511
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling debut novel from acclaimed children's author Katherine Hannigan is both very funny and extraordinarily moving. Who is Ida B. Applewood? She is a fourth grader like no other, living a life like no other, with a voice like no other, and her story will resonate long after you have put this book down. How does Ida B cope when outside forces—life, really—attempt to derail her and her family and her future? She enters her Black Period, and it is not pretty. But then, with the help of a patient teacher, a loyal cat and dog, her beloved apple trees, and parents who believe in the same things she does (even if they sometimes act as though they don't), the resilience that is the very essence of Ida B triumph...and Ida B. Applewood takes the hand that is extended and starts to grow up. This modern classic is a great choice for independent reading.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062112511
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling debut novel from acclaimed children's author Katherine Hannigan is both very funny and extraordinarily moving. Who is Ida B. Applewood? She is a fourth grader like no other, living a life like no other, with a voice like no other, and her story will resonate long after you have put this book down. How does Ida B cope when outside forces—life, really—attempt to derail her and her family and her future? She enters her Black Period, and it is not pretty. But then, with the help of a patient teacher, a loyal cat and dog, her beloved apple trees, and parents who believe in the same things she does (even if they sometimes act as though they don't), the resilience that is the very essence of Ida B triumph...and Ida B. Applewood takes the hand that is extended and starts to grow up. This modern classic is a great choice for independent reading.
The Taking Tree
Author: Shrill Travesty
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144244066X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
We all know the story of the “selfless” tree that gave all she had just to make sure a young boy was “happy.” This is a different tree. This is a different boy. This is a very different book. The Taking Tree is not pleased when the boy takes her twigs to pick on his sister, or when he cuts off her branches to build a house that he burns for insurance money. And the boy is not sorry at all. Ever. In fact, he’s kind of a jerk. So what happens when the tree finally gets fed up? Let’s just say the story doesn’t end sweetly with an old man sitting on a stump.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144244066X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
We all know the story of the “selfless” tree that gave all she had just to make sure a young boy was “happy.” This is a different tree. This is a different boy. This is a very different book. The Taking Tree is not pleased when the boy takes her twigs to pick on his sister, or when he cuts off her branches to build a house that he burns for insurance money. And the boy is not sorry at all. Ever. In fact, he’s kind of a jerk. So what happens when the tree finally gets fed up? Let’s just say the story doesn’t end sweetly with an old man sitting on a stump.
If God Were an Apple Tree
Author: F. Works
Publisher: Balboa Press
ISBN: 1982237791
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Are you frustrated because your recovery program is not providing the results you had hoped for. Have you stopped using yet still exhibit the same destructive behaviours as when you were using? Do you want to know the difference between recovering and recovered? Author F. Works had experienced twenty-one years thinking that he was sober before he realized that he hadn’t really known what sobriety truly meant. In a fortuitous meeting one day he was asked a question that changed his life. In If God Were an Apple Tree, discover Doug’s path to true sobriety and actual recovery. That discovery could change your life.
Publisher: Balboa Press
ISBN: 1982237791
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Are you frustrated because your recovery program is not providing the results you had hoped for. Have you stopped using yet still exhibit the same destructive behaviours as when you were using? Do you want to know the difference between recovering and recovered? Author F. Works had experienced twenty-one years thinking that he was sober before he realized that he hadn’t really known what sobriety truly meant. In a fortuitous meeting one day he was asked a question that changed his life. In If God Were an Apple Tree, discover Doug’s path to true sobriety and actual recovery. That discovery could change your life.
The Amida Tree
Author: Bonnie Ferrante
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780992103736
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Gordon Korman on The Amida Tree ...This piece works so well... There's beauty in the simplicity of its telling, and the communication between the woman and the tree is hauntingly believable. The Amida Tree is this generation's tree. It will appeal to parents interested in a sustainable environment, healthy emotional bonds, and a balanced life. Suitable for all ages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780992103736
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Gordon Korman on The Amida Tree ...This piece works so well... There's beauty in the simplicity of its telling, and the communication between the woman and the tree is hauntingly believable. The Amida Tree is this generation's tree. It will appeal to parents interested in a sustainable environment, healthy emotional bonds, and a balanced life. Suitable for all ages.
The Green Forest Fairy Book
Author: Loretta Ellen Brady
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
A collection of 11 fairy tales about enchanted and magical creatures that do not appear to be duplicated anywhere else. Loretta Ellen Brady was an American author best known for this collection written in 1920.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
A collection of 11 fairy tales about enchanted and magical creatures that do not appear to be duplicated anywhere else. Loretta Ellen Brady was an American author best known for this collection written in 1920.
Apple Tree Yard
Author: Louise Doughty
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571334018
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
'Once you start you can't stop reading. Terrific.' HELEN DUNMORE Yvonne Carmichael has worked hard to achieve the life she always wanted: a high-flying career in genetics, a beautiful home, a good relationship with her husband and their two grown-up children. Then one day she meets a stranger at the Houses of Parliament and, on impulse, begins a passionate affair with him - a decision that will put everything she values at risk. At first she believes she can keep the relationship separate from the rest of her life, but she can't control what happens next. All of her careful plans spiral into greater deceit and, eventually, a life-changing act of violence. Apple Tree Yard is a psychological thriller about one woman's adultery and an insightful examination of the values we live by and the choices we make, from an acclaimed writer at the height of her powers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571334018
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
'Once you start you can't stop reading. Terrific.' HELEN DUNMORE Yvonne Carmichael has worked hard to achieve the life she always wanted: a high-flying career in genetics, a beautiful home, a good relationship with her husband and their two grown-up children. Then one day she meets a stranger at the Houses of Parliament and, on impulse, begins a passionate affair with him - a decision that will put everything she values at risk. At first she believes she can keep the relationship separate from the rest of her life, but she can't control what happens next. All of her careful plans spiral into greater deceit and, eventually, a life-changing act of violence. Apple Tree Yard is a psychological thriller about one woman's adultery and an insightful examination of the values we live by and the choices we make, from an acclaimed writer at the height of her powers.