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The Red Tree

The Red Tree( )
Author: Tan, Shaun
ISBN:978-0-9688768-3-1
Publication Date:Apr 2003
Publisher:Simply Read Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $16.95
Book Description:

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...
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Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Science & Nature / Trees & Forests
Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):9.62 x 12.52 x 0.34 Inches
Book Weight:0.66 Pounds
Author Biography
Tan, Shaun (Author)
Shaun Tan was born in 1974 in Fremantle, Western Australia. He is an artist, writer, and film maker. In 2006, his wordless graphic novel The Arrival won the "Book of the Year" prize as part of the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. The same book won the Children's Book Council of Australia "Picture Book of the Year" award in 2007 and the Western Australian Premier's Book Awards Premier's Prize in 2006. For his career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense" Tan won the 2011 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award from the Swedish Arts Council, the biggest prize in children's literature. In 2015 his title, Rules of Summer, was one of four books selected for the United States Board of Books for Young People list of Outstanding International Books for children and young adults. His book, The Singing Bones, won the 2015 Aurealis Awards for Best Graphic Novel/Illustrated work. He had two books published in 2018, Cicada. and Tales From the Inner City

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