The Tree, Chris Ward
The Tree, Chris Ward
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The Tree

Author: Chris Ward

Narrator: Cadia Battersby

Unabridged: 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/12/2021


Synopsis

A Science Fiction short story from Chris Ward, author of the dystopian series The Tube Riders and the young adult fantasy Endinfinium series.When Sybil's father returns from off-world, he brings the children something they've never seen before, a tree . . .For more information, visit www.amillionmilesfromanywhere.net

Reviews

Goodreads review by Literary on September 18, 2025

A poignant, stunningly beautiful story about a beloved tree dying from drought and the forest animals who bring water and save it. The illustrations are so gorgeous they made me gasp with joy. Highly recommended for young readers and the adults who love them.......more

Goodreads review by Darya on September 28, 2025

This is a cute story about animals working together to save the tree that is their shared home, with beautiful illustrations that are a work of art on their own. I was just confused about one thing: the illustrations mix together some North American and some European species. If the idea is to impart......more

Goodreads review by Monica on September 21, 2025

The story and illustrations were beautifully descriptive. It is just the right length for young children to enjoy. The storyline is uncomplicated making it easy to discuss themes about supporting one another through challenges. Though, it involves talking animals, this would be a wonderful book choi......more

Goodreads review by maddi on September 22, 2025

Thank you to Netgalley for the arc to this ebook! The illustrations were definitely the part that stood out the most in this book. A stunning design that made it both feel familiar and cozy. The story itself was lovely, about a forest community rallying together to save this tree they all needed. wi......more

Goodreads review by Lin on September 28, 2025

Ah, what a beautifully drawn and written children's book! The art is stunning and I had to read the book twice so I could look at the illustrations and admire them. This is a heartwarming little piece of literature that will make you all warm, and happy inside. It is a tale of coming together in the f......more