num_pages: 32
description: A beautiful companion to Demi's classic The Empty Pot .In this new Chinese fable Ping returns and deals with the selfish and greedy Tan Tan who owns a beautiful house and a beautiful shady tree but who does not share. Ping turns Tan Tan's greed into his own gain but even with his new-found wealth Ping is true to his generous naturethere is room for everyone. Simply told and beautifully illustrated The Shady Tree is sure to become a classic.
language: English
title: The Shady Tree
publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)