{"product_id":"9781529094794","title":"My Heart Was a Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy Heart Was a Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e is an enchanting illustrated collection by Michael Morpurgo that delves into the profound relationship between humans and trees. Each story is a poignant reflection on themes of memory, home, and our intrinsic connection to the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the beauty of the natural surroundings and the evocative poetry of Ted Hughes, Morpurgo's narratives are brought to life through the voices of various trees. Among these tales, an ancient olive tree shares its wisdom and recounts the legendary stories of Odysseus and Penelope, while a eucalyptus tree offers solace to a koala seeking refuge. Each piece is a unique exploration of life, growth, and the enduring legacy trees hold for both nature and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes and Writing Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMorpurgo's lyrical prose is complemented by stunning illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience, making it not just a book to read but one to cherish. The themes of connection to nature and reflection on personal histories resonate deeply, inviting readers of all ages to ponder their own relationships with the environment. The book beautifully intertwines fantastical elements with real-world issues, encouraging readers to appreciate the significance of trees in our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Butterfly Lion\u003c\/strong\u003e - another evocative tale by Morpurgo that explores themes of friendship and loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere My Wellies Take Me\u003c\/strong\u003e - a delightful collection that celebrates the joys of nature through the eyes of a child.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“The trees whisper stories, if only we care to listen.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52951341629772,"sku":"9781529094794","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781529094794_front.webp?v=1765293256","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/de-eu\/products\/9781529094794","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}