The Red Tree |
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Author:
| Tan, Shaun |
ISBN: | 978-0-9688768-3-1 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
Publisher: | Simply Read Books
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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When a child awakens with dark leaves drifting,into her bedroom, she feels that sometimes the day,begins with nothing to look forward to, and things,go from bad to worse. Feelings too complex for,words are rendered into an imaginary landscape,where the child wanders, oblivious to the glimmer,of promise in the shape of a tiny red leaf.,Everything seems hopeless until the child returns,to her room and sees the red tree. at that perfect,moment of beauty and purity, the child smiles...
More DescriptionWhen a child awakens with dark leaves drifting,into her bedroom, she feels that sometimes the day,begins with nothing to look forward to, and things,go from bad to worse. Feelings too complex for,words are rendered into an imaginary landscape,where the child wanders, oblivious to the glimmer,of promise in the shape of a tiny red leaf.,Everything seems hopeless until the child returns,to her room and sees the red tree. at that perfect,moment of beauty and purity, the child smiles and,her world stirs anew. Tan's imaginary landscape is,rendered in beautiful full-colour illustrations.