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Show Bag | = te Mon. lt in _ WASATCH COUNTY COURIER JANUARY 10, 2001 atiay Vise | Hawa 7 KIRSTEN SHAW. yet ee eee @ the The tree offers her apples when the young man needs money, and branches for his home. When the boy grows books to her child grows up, he asks much of the tree, which is all too happy to oblige. book- birth of her to be a tired man, he laments boredom and desire for a boat. The tree sug-. gests he cut her down to provide wood Gillin, who i is a landscape designer at a Park City. fursery, is reading two. books - focused on trees: “The Education’ of Little Tree,” for herself, for his vessel. Without hesitating, he _ chops her to a stump, stopping at the heart the boy had carved that said, “M.E. + T.” The tree does not com- and Shel. Silverstein’s “The ‘Giving Tree” (ty (435) 654- enjoys more this millennium in Wasatch County. Rea boy and frolics around - the tree, which makes it happy. As the daughter, Ruby, the first child born . it. The ana Gillin is adding a lot shelves thanks to the Robards_ abuses shade it provides COURIER STAFF to 7444 JUST LISTED! Only $125,000. 3 bed, 1 bath, family. bead aS , Tree: is-a memoir bg an.6 han who with rpl | about lives yard. Scottish my ne the in 1 - Appalachian a Mountains i in Little Tree’s to nature, and _. itage, ripens. the 1930s. sensitivity 3 to his her- @ The book | _ does 1 not shy from real- | ism as Little” Tree is depicted eAeA eS surviving the psychological and physical abuse afflicted on IF YOU’RE NOT RICH: This 3 bed, 2bath, mobile home with fireplace, $23,500. CALL RUTH FOR SHOWING (435) 654-7444 him in +a. Native ‘American school. Gillin appreciates the book’s message of connecting to and respecting nature, and said thes spirits of the mountains | section is very moving. | Astonishingly, the book was written bya | former white supremaist, Carter was a KKK— oe: ~ member and speechwriter for George * . Wallace, the Alabama governor who — ey tons. staunch antiintegration opin- o | : Certain S 1 Pe ook plain. Eventually, an elderly man the giving tree once knew returns and asks for a place to rest. He sits on the stump and the tree is quite happy. Gillin is an tai pedthle with a message that can be _|P- . understood to havea variety of mean- i — ings. The simple drawings and short _. sentences offer profound statements to readers of all ages. : The book depicts the life.of a selfless tree and a young boy who loves, plans to read many. of — Silverstein’s universal books to Ruby. But, for now, the newborn— whose mother said notices every‘thing because she’s “quite a looker” — is gazing at her own German Shepherd and lab while perusing “Go Dog Go.” ‘OPEN HOUSE viniday Seaaae Sat & Sun 11-4 Please come by and see 11:00 am. to 3:00 pm. this beautiful Home 4 bed ¢ 6 bath « Gourmet Just a few selections from. Jean Louis’ Entrees Prime Rib : Roasted Pi i Grilled Asparagus Fresh Fruit- Salads : Grilled | Salmon Side - Smoked 7 and Rclet Salmon - Spinach made Cheese to Zest Espresso $17.95 for adults, Cheesecake - Chocolate Chocolate Cake...and much bet ies Offered at $650,000 | Tray 504 Rainbow Lane (down: the street from Inn on the Creek) Mousse more! half price for children 6-12. free for kids under 5 Call for reservations at (435) 654-0892 bBo Snake Creek and | Homestead Golf Courses Salad order 3 fireplaces ¢ Bordered by Dishes Desserts Lemon bar ¢ vaulted ceilings - Herbed Chicken CG Vegetab le Platter- Waffles kitchen © theater w/ wet buttet: Mardell Stuckey (435) 640-2272 Prudential Cole Real Estate . (® Prudential |