{"product_id":"the-tree-thats-meant-to-be-9780593119679","title":"The Tree That's Meant to Be","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis Christmas, families can read this heartfelt, gorgeous holiday story about a lonely little Christmas tree that learns what it means to be loved--with a powerful message to children that they are perfect just as they are\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA small, crookled fir tree is left all alone after the others near it in the forest are chosen by families as Christmas to bring home. But when the forest animals gather around the lonely little tree to cheer it up and celebrate the season, it finds the warmth of the holidays in the heart of a cold, snowy forest. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a charming and classic-feeling holiday picture book with a timely message about celebrating our differences and sticking by our friends. Families will love making this part of their holiday traditions, as a perfect book to talk about kindness, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritics love this new Christmas classic: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeautiful to behold--\u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003elyrical language and harmonious art--\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChildren will identify with the little tree's plight and might find some adventure searching for 'decorations' in the woods for their own trees.--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eunderscores the message that Christmas is about companionship and togetherness. Zommer's illustrations capture piney textures and manage to imbue the scraggly arboreal underdog with heart and personality.--\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinely brushed textures are applied with care throughout, conveying a sense of richness.--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Zommer, Yuval\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Doubleday Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593119679\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.40h x 9.60w x 0.50d","brand":"Yuval Zommer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39299790798923,"sku":"9780593119679","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_aa424349-2663-40ba-ad5d-f08ea7d815cf.jpg?v=1617718498","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/the-tree-thats-meant-to-be-9780593119679","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}