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Reviewed on April 1, 2025 | Elementary
K-Gr 2—A diverse cast of people and animals adorn the pages of this poem, which traces a pine tree's various stages of growth. An important theme is the many benefits the tree provides to animals and people, portraying the tree as both shelter and a food source. Although it makes no direct mention of the holiday, the poem ends by connecting the pine tree to the Christmas tree. Still, it's a clear endorsement o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More