House held up by trees
Subtitle: not far from here, I have seen a house held up by the hands of trees. This is its story
By: Ted Kooser ; illustrated by Jon Klassen
Contributors: Klassen, J., ill
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Somerville, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780763651077
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Abandoned houses; Forest regeneration
Description: Built on a treeless yard by a family who cleared away all the sprouting trees on the property, a house is eventually abandoned and left to deteriorate on a lot that is gradually overrun by wild trees, in a poignant tale of loss, change, and nature's quiet triumph.