Night Tree: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids Contributor(s): Bunting, Eve (Author), Rand, Ted (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152001212 ISBN-13: 9780152001216 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1994 Annotation: On a cold Christmas Eve, a family drives out to Luke's Forest, where they greet their favorite tree like an old friend and decorate it with edible ornaments for the animals of the woods in this "refreshing alternative to the tinsel and sugarplum commercialism of many Christmas offerings" ("Publishers Weekly"). Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 90036178 |
Lexile Measure: 690 |
Physical Information: 0.15" H x 8.47" W x 10.94" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Christmas |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 6079 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: By moonlight in the quiet forest, a young boy and his family decorate their favorite tree with popcorn, apples, tangerines, and sunflower-seed balls as a gift for the animals of the woods. "Sure to become a Christmas favorite, this beautifully illustrated story of a family's unusual tradition brings to life the true spirit of Christmas."--American Bookseller |
Contributor Bio(s): Bunting, Eve: - Eve Bunting has written over two hundred books for children, including the Caldecott Medal-winning Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz, The Wall, Fly Away Home, and Train to Somewhere. She lives in Southern California. Rand, Ted: - The late TED RAND was the esteemed illustrator of many picture books, including Eve Bunting's Secret Place and The Memory String. |