Giving Tree 40th Anniversary Edition Book with CD 谢尔·希尔弗斯坦经典绘本：爱心树 ISBN9780060586751

　　"Once there was a tree... and she loved a little boy." Sobegins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written andillustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein.
　　Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swingfrom her branches, or slide down her trunk... and the tree washappy. But as the boy grew older he began to want more from thetree, and the tree gave and gave.
　　This is a tender story, touched with sadness, aglow withconsolation. Shel Silverstein has created a moving parable forreaders of all ages that offers an affecting interpretation of thegift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity tolove in return.

MILLIONS SOLD: Shel Silverstein children’s books have sold morethan 20 million copies in hardcover and have been translated intomore than 30 languages. BLOCKBUSTER TITLE: THE GIVING TREE has soldmore than 6.1 million copies in all editions. 40TH BIRTHDAY!: ShelSilverstein’s unforgettable story of a little boy and the tree wholoved him has been a favorite of readers of all ages for fourdecades, since it was first published in 1964. A PERFECT PACKAGE:This 40th anniversary edition features the new enlarged size of THEGIVING TREE (7 1/2 x 10) and an audio cd with a reading of thestory by Shel. As with the anniversary book and cd editions of ALIGHT IN THE ATTIC and WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS, the cd will be in aplastic case on the front inside cover of the book and there willbe a jacket sticker announcing the contents. THE ULTIMATE GIFT: THEGIVING TREE 40th anniversary edition will be attractively priced at$17.99 (just $2.00 more than the regular edition) making thisgraduation favorite even more appealing as a gift and keepsake.BOOK AND CD SALES: WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS BOOK AND CD (2000) hassold 141,500 copies, and A LIGHT IN THE ATTIC BOOK AND CD (2001)has sold 67,500 copie