Books like Three up a tree by James Marshall
In “Three up a tree,” young readers follow Sam and his friend Spider as they construct a tree house. Their friends join, and the three share and trade tales, fostering imagination and friendship.
First publish date: 1986
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: James Marshall
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