Samuel Williams has brought the worlds of nature and unavoidable human advancement into clear and entertaining focus in this heartwarming story. In it, he rhetorically poses the question to his readers, what stories would this tree share with its listeners if it could speak to them? With years and years of wisdom and experience, what unspoken and little-known bits of information would trees share? The tree in this story realizes it is about to be removed from the spot where it has stood since it was a mere seedling. Its removal is necessary in order for “progress” to take place. But the memories and stories the tree shares right before it is cut down will absolutely warm your heart to its melting point.
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Samuel Williams is a master at combining pen, paper, and content. In this book he has magically woven the fictious world of trees into the fabric of human thinking and advancement. This book is another brilliant illustration of Williams’ one-of-a-kind storylines, characters, and storytelling. In this book Williams treats a highly uncommon storyline and central character as fluently and fluidly as he has done so with each of his other storylines and characters. Much like his other works, this book is also a must read for young critical thinkers. Not only has Williams infused joviality and humor in places, but he has also infused this story with gravity and several thought-inspiring ideas. His flare for storytelling is unmatched and should be experienced by as many students as possible. The combination of his 30 years as an English and writing teacher, 15 years as a photojournalist, and years as a freelance writer all serve to help him create some of the highest quality and most desirous books for young readers in the market today.