Tillie's Philodendren |
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Compiled by:
| Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Staff, |
ISBN: | 978-1-60835-413-9 |
Publisher: | Encyclopaedia Britannica, Incorporated
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Book Format: | DVD-ROM |
List Price: | USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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To ease her marriage to an angry and uncaring husband, Tillie plays her flute. The music sooths her and nourishes her philodendron, as well. After her husband leaves for good, Tillie plays her flute even more. The philodendron thrives and grows in the now happy and contented home. But when Tillie dies, the bereft plant weakens and shrivels. Then one day the philodendron notices a new plant breaking through the ground. And a flute begins to play! The philodendron welcomes the new plant...
More DescriptionTo ease her marriage to an angry and uncaring husband, Tillie plays her flute. The music sooths her and nourishes her philodendron, as well. After her husband leaves for good, Tillie plays her flute even more. The philodendron thrives and grows in the now happy and contented home. But when Tillie dies, the bereft plant weakens and shrivels. Then one day the philodendron notices a new plant breaking through the ground. And a flute begins to play! The philodendron welcomes the new plant and grows joyously once again. This animated, nonnarrated allegory depicts the need for caring and love in all living things.