{ "item_title" : "The Tree We Planted", "item_author" : [" Finn Hartwell "], "item_description" : "Plant it once. Treasure it for years. A keepsake story about the tree a family grew together.Some of the most meaningful moments begin with the smallest beginnings. On a sunny spring morning, Milo and Grandpa plant a tiny sapling with a curved trunk and a golden ribbon tied to one low branch. Season after season, the tree grows a little taller, and so does Milo. This keepsake hardcover picture book turns a quiet backyard into a lasting symbol of patience, memory, and family love for children ages 4 to 6.A LUMINOUS STORY TO TREASURE ACROSS THE YEARSRich, hand-painted watercolor spreads follow the tree through rain-soaked spring mornings, buzzing summer afternoons, gold and crimson autumn days, and snow-quiet winter light. Birthday candles flicker beneath its branches. Muddy shoes rest nearby. A pressed leaf finds a home inside an old book. Each season adds a new layer to a story that families will want to open again and again.A GRANDFATHER'S WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOUWhen Grandpa gently says that trees remember the hands that helped them begin, Milo presses both palms to the bark and listens. It is a quiet, powerful moment that captures the entire heart of the book: love does not have to be loud to last. It can grow slowly, steadily, and beautifully, the way a small sapling grows into shade enough for a whole family to sit beneath.A MEANINGFUL GIFT THAT LASTSA durable hardcover built for repeated bedtime and family read-aloudsCelebrates patience, memory, and the quiet passage of time and seasonsWarm, nostalgic watercolor art paired with gentle, poetic languageA keepsake activity page and coloring page to extend the experienceA beautiful choice for birthdays, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and grandparent giftsWORDS AND PICTURES THAT LINGER LONG AFTER BEDTIMEThe soft, rhythmic verse rolls easily off the tongue on the very first read and settles into a child's memory long after the lights go out. Each illustration hides small, tender details, a golden ribbon, a pressed leaf, a small blue watering can, that invite families to slow down and notice how much can grow in a single season.BUILT FOR HOME AND FAMILY LIBRARIESThis heirloom-quality edition belongs on the shelves of families, preschools, and libraries who treasure stories about nature, patience, and generational love. It is a gentle reminder that the best things we plant, whether trees or memories, are worth the time it takes for them to grow.Ages 4 to 6 Early read-aloud for preschool and kindergartenThe first volume in Finn Hartwell's Growing Together Through Time series, this story closes with a warm glimpse of what comes next. Bring home the hardcover today, and follow the path toward Book 2, The Garden That Remembered.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/825/617/9798256178659_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "19.99", "online_price" : "19.99", "our_price" : "19.99", "club_price" : "19.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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