Crispin and the Great Tree
Crispin and the Great Tree by P. S. Naumann is a work of fiction published by Xlibris Corporation LLC in June 2010. This 128-page book is written in English and presents a story set in 1930, where young Crispin, aged seven and a half, embarks on an adventurous quest after disobeying his parents by entering a forest and climbing a towering White Pine tree. As he learns that the tree is threatened by a deadly disease, Crispin must race against time to save it, facing various challenges along the way.
Readers will find that Crispin receives assistance from a wolf, a falcon, and a young man driving a Pierce Arrow as he navigates his mission. The narrative unfolds with Crispin and his companion, Blight, following cryptic clues left by the wicked Archduke Axel, known as the “Leopard of Tryce.” The story combines elements of fantasy and suspense, immersing readers in a thrilling journey filled with obstacles and the urgency of Crispin’s quest to save the great tree.
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In 1930, young Crispin (7&1/2) disobeys his parents by entering the forest and climbing the towering great White Pine tree he can see from a window in his home. A few days later he discovers that, to save the great tree from a galloping deadly disease, he must set out on a quest, which he has only two days left to achieve. Crispin receives help and guidance from a wolf, a falcon, and a young man who drives a Pierce Arrow. The wicked Archduke Axel, the so-called “Leopard of Tryce,” continually threatens to prevent Crispin from saving the great tree. In a race against time the boy and his companion, Blight, careering around the county in the Pierce Arrow, try to follow cryptic clues that the Leopard of Tryce has devised in order to insure that the time will run out, and the tree come down
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