Growing up is hard. Even for trees! But with a little help from our friends, we end up right where we should be. Meet Momma Pearl and her family of awesome possums as they help Mr. Tree grow tall and strong in this charming tale from deep within the wildest woods. The simple, yet powerful story and vivid illustrations make this a wonderful rhyming, read-aloud book for children and early readers.A long time now forgotten, a tale there is to tell, Of Mr. Tree... some possums... and when they almost fell.