My Dad Is a Tree (Hardcover)

Jon Agee

ISBN 10: 059353137X / ISBN 13: 9780593531372

Published by Penguin Young Readers, 2023

About this Item

Hardcover. A dad and daughter take pretending to an adorable extreme in this funny book that's perfect for Father's Day.Its easy to be a tree. Just pretend your arms are branches, your body is a trunk, and your legs are roots. Dont move, even if a bird makes a nest on your head, a squirrel hides an acorn in your pocket, and a spider builds a web under your arm. Its OK: Trees dont mind those things. Or so says the little girl who persuades her father to be a tree all day long, no matter what, even in the rain!This silly and sweet picture book will inspire all kinds of imaginative play and is a tribute to parents who will do just about anything for their kids. "A little girl convinces her dad to be a tree all day long, no matter what, even in the rain, in this imaginative picture book that encourages playing pretend and pays tribute to parents"-- Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: My Dad Is a Tree (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Penguin Young Readers
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 059353137X
• ISBN 13: 9780593531372
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

A dad and daughter take pretending to an adorable extreme in this funny book that's perfect for Father's Day.

It’s easy to be a tree. Just pretend your arms are branches, your body is a trunk, and your legs are roots. Don’t move, even if a bird makes a nest on your head, a squirrel hides an acorn in your pocket, and a spider builds a web under your arm. It’s OK: Trees don’t mind those things. Or so says the little girl who persuades her father to be a tree all day long, no matter what, even in the rain!

This silly and sweet picture book will inspire all kinds of imaginative play and is a tribute to parents who will do just about anything for their kids.

About the Author

Jon Agee is the author/illustrator of many acclaimed books for children, including the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor winner It's Only Stanley and the ALA Notable Books Little Santa, Terrific, Milo's Hat Trick, and The Incredible Painting of Felix Clousseau, and a series of popular wordplay books including the IRA-CBC Children's Choice book of palindromes, Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog! Jon grew up along the Hudson River in Nyack, New York, and went to college at the Cooper Union School of Art in New York City, where he studied painting and filmmaking. Now a full-time author, he lives in San Francisco with his wife, Audrey.