Book title: Albert’s Tree

Author: Jenni Desmond

Illustrator: Jenni Desmond

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Recommended ages: 3-7

Length: 24 pages

Story: Albert the bear wakes up from his hibernation and runs to his favorite tree. But his tree is crying, and he does not know how to help it—until he finds out that it may not be the tree that has been crying all along. By learning to share, Albert makes a new friend and learns that sharing makes our favorite things even more enjoyable. 

Illustrations: Charming watercolor images of a snow-covered evergreen forest filled with friendly trees and animals are delightful and soothing. 

Read aloud: Filled with dialogue that is fun and easy to read aloud.

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