The Tree in the Wood by Christopher Manson

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A cumulative folk song that traces a fine tree back to the acorn planted by a boy whose bed was feathered by a bird nesting in a similar tree.

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Genres: Children's Books, Poetry
DDC/MDS: 398.8 — Society, government, & culture Customs, etiquette & folklore Folklore & Folktales Rhymes and rhyming games
LCC: PZ8.3 .M3563 .T — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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