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Keywords

acceptance, aging, autumn, birds, bluejay, canary, cardinal, change, christmas, community, differences, dove, environment, flowers, friendship, hard work, holidays, neighbors, nonverbal communication, pride, robin, seasons, self esteem, spring, summer, tree, uniqueness, winter

Title

The beautiful christmas tree

Description

Mr. Crockett moved into a new apartment. Before Mr. Crockett moved in, the apartment was run down, but Mr. Crockett worked hard to make the apartment beautiful. His neighbors did not appreciate his hard work or planted tree. The neighbors thought it was ugly, but years passed and Mr. Crockett's tree grew and his neighbors enjoyed it.

Author

Zolotow, Charlotte

Publisher

Houghton

Illustrator

ISBN

0-395-91365-9

City of Publication

Boston

Year of Publication

1999

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Amanda Stiles, 2001

Citation

Zolotow, Charlotte, “The beautiful christmas tree,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed July 2, 2022, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/5996.