House Held Up by Trees

by Ted Kooser

Book Overview

From Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Ted Kooser and rising talent Jon Klassen comes a poignant tale of loss, change, and nature's quiet triumph. When the house was new, not a single tree remained on its perfect lawn to give shade from the sun. The children in the house trailed the scent of wild trees to neighboring lots, where thick bushes offered up secret places to play. When the children grew up and moved away, their father, alone in the house, continued...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763651079
• ISBN13: 9780763651077
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.6" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3