Hearing a noise in the garden, the boy spies Mama digging up the pine tree that was planted when he was born. Say ( The Bicycle Man ; El Chino ), who came to this country from Japan when he was a teenager, again exhibits a laudable sensitivity to Eastern and Western cultures--and to both the differences and the similarities between them. She b
- Title : Tree of Cranes
- Author : Allen Say
- Rating : 4.87 (844 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-5-18
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 32 Pages
- Asin : 054724830X
- Language : English
Hearing a noise in the garden, the boy spies Mama digging up the pine tree that was planted when he was born. Say ( The Bicycle Man ; El Chino ), who came to this country from Japan when he was a teenager, again exhibits a laudable sensitivity to Eastern and Western cultures--and to both the differences and the similarities between them. She brings it inside and decorates it with paper cranes and candles. Ages 4-8. Copyright 1991 Reed Business Information, Inc. His mother's attitude chills him more than the weather, though; he cannot understand why she seems to be ignoring him. It is a Christmas tree, the first for the boy, and the first in many years for his mother, who tells her son she comes from "a warm place called Ca-li-for-ni-a." The story is a poignant one, illuminated with finely drawn illustrations reflecting the serenity of a Japanese home and the quiet love between mother and son. From Publishers Weekly Heedless of Mama's war
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