The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages

ANNOTATION

As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns about the delicate balance between life and death.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Originally published in the fall of 1982, the wonderfully wise and strikingly simple story of a leaf named Freddie has become one of the most popular books of our times. How Freddie and his companion leaves change with the passing seasons, finally falling to the ground with a winter's snow, is an inspiring allegory illustrating the delicate balance between life and death.

After offering solace for a generation of adults and children alike, The Fall of Freddie the Leaf arrives in a classic edition with a beautiful new package that will appeal to today's readers at a time when stories of comfort and inspiration have become more important than ever.

FROM THE CRITICS

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