The Belonging Tree
$28.04
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
12 October 2020
Summary
Life was ordinary in the big oak tree on Forest Lane. Squirrels lived in every part of the tree, and the Gray squirrel family inhabited the knot in the middle. But the neighborhood gradually changes as the big oak tree welcomes families of chipmunks, beavers, and birds. With each new arrival, the Grays become increasingly frustrated and reclusive. It will take an unexpected moment of heroism from a caring animal to ultimately open hearts and bind together this diverse community.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250305138 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1250305136 |
| Author: | Maryann Cocca-Leffler, Kristine A. Lombardi |
| Publisher: | Henry Holt & Company Inc |
| Imprint: | Henry Holt & Company Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 12 October 2020 |
| Weight: | 488g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 263mm x 266mm |
| Audience Age: | 3 |
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Critics Review
“Cocca-Leffler’s message-driven story is easily accessible, with concise, clear sentences, and Lombardi’s bright, humorous, and inviting illustrations of the forest setting are eye-catching… this much-needed tale of cooperation and inclusivity will be welcomed by readers of all ages.” –Kirkus Reviews
“With its very basic message of tolerance and inclusion, this friendly, accessible book will hit home with many readers. Beautiful watercolor illustrations bring the forest to life. With essential themes woven into a charming story, this is a recommended general purchase.” –School Library Journal
Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Maryann Cocca-Leffler is the creator of many acclaimed books for young readers, including Let It Rain, Janine, What I Love About Christmas, and Vacation for Pooch. She lives in Maine with her family.
Kristine Lombardi is the creator of Lovey Bunny, Mr. Biddles and The Grumpy Pets, which was an ILA Children’s Choice Selection. Kristine lives and works in Montclair, New Jersey.
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