The Giving Back Tree is an original take on the classic tale of a tree who gave everything. This story is social commentary intended to contribute to generational healing needed in our times.

Long ago, there was a tree who loved a boy. She gave him all she had, until she had no more to give. But what happens to the tree after the boy is gone? So begins the inspiring and heartwarming tale of a young girl who meets the tree and loves her without expectation.

Love is a powerful healing force in this tender and magical adventure that reminds us the end is also a new beginning. Beautifully written and illustrated, The Giving Back Tree teaches a simple lesson: we can grow back.

Author & Illustrator: Tarky Lee & Kent Humphrey

Hardcover, 42 Pages, All Ages. Publisher: Gullet Publications, April 11, 2023.