The Money Tree - by Sarah Stewart (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In summer the leaves on the strange tree growing in Miss McGillicuddy's yard are harvested by many people, but when Miss McGillicuddy thinks about needing firewood for the winter, she realizes the tree may have another use.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>In </b><i><b>The Money Tree</b></i><b>, Caldecott Honor-winning writer/artist team Sarah Stewart and David Small reveal the true root of happiness for an independent woman content with the little things in life in this beautifully illustrated children's picture book.</b> <p/>Miss McGillicuddy's simple country routine involves taking care of her pets and garden, and enjoying such pleasures as reading and quilting. <p/>Then one day, she discovers a very unusual tree growing in her yard--one with leaves that appear to be bills of money. As she shares the fruits of this bounty with her neighbors, their increasing greed leads to a year where folks just can't get enough cash, disrupting her quiet life.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Charming and detailed illustrations portray a strong, independent woman whose life is graceful and meaningful." --<i>The Horn Book</i> <p/>"A picture book for all seasons." --<i>Starred, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Husband and wife duo <b>Sarah Stewart</b> and <b>David Small</b> have worked together on several picture books, including <i>The Gardener</i>, a Caldecott Honor book available from Square Fish. Small has also illustrated other books, including the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner <i>So You Want to Be President?</i>, by Judith St. George. Stewart and Small live in a historic home on a bend of the St. Joseph River in Michigan.</p>
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