About “The Shrinking of Treehorn”
Treehorn is a boy who begins to shrink in real life, not as a pretense, and faces various difficulties as his size decreases. After being sent to the principal by his teacher for not shrinking in class, he finds a magical game that restores him to his normal size, though he later notices he has turned faintly green.
Praise for “The Shrinking of Treehorn”
“For any child who has often felt ignored by the adult world, here is a perfect gift to lift the spirits...will bring a chorus of delight from younger readers.”
Book details
- Published
- 1971
- Latest edition
- 1971 · ISBN 9780823447039
- ISBN
- 9780823447039
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Shrinking of Treehorn?
The Shrinking of Treehorn by Florence Parry Heide has 80 pages.
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