{"product_id":"the-shade-tree-hardcover","title":"The Shade Tree - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSuzy Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSuzy Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eHelen Mixter\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Hans Christian Andersen award winner Suzy Lee comes an inventive retelling of a Korean folk tale about a young traveler who outwits a rich, selfish man to ensure that villagers will always be able to rest in the shade of a magnificent tree.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A gorgeous fable celebrating generosity and wit.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, STARRED review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVillagers like to come to rest and cool down in the shade of a huge, old tree. But when a young traveler decides to join them one day, a rich man on whose land the tree stands demands they leave because he owns the tree and therefore its shade. Thinking fast, the traveler strikes a deal: one that will enable him to outsmart the rich man--and ensure that the villagers will always have access to the shade tree's shade, wherever it may fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith simple, elegant illustrations, \u003ci\u003eThe Shade Tree\u003c\/i\u003e is a striking story about one person's quest to combat greed for the greater good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2022 Hans Christian Andersen Award winning illustrator \u003cb\u003eSuzy Lee \u003c\/b\u003eis a critically acclaimed, award-winning Korean picture book artist and illustrator. Her books include \u003ci\u003eMirror, Wave, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShadow\u003c\/i\u003e, which are known collectively as \"The Border Trilogy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelen Mixter\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and the translator of several children's books, including the Governor General's Award-winning \u003ci\u003eHarvey.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9.84 x 7.17 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 22, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752398946592,"sku":"9781778400186","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0c6d445673f36591743c2d2333d1e438.webp?v=1779994792","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-shade-tree-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}