Piney the Lonesome Pine - by Jane West Bakerink (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Piney the Pine Tree has only ever wanted to be one thing: a special Christmas tree for a little girl named Georgie who planted him as a seed on her Grandpa Sid's Christmas tree farm. Finally, the winter arrives when Piney is ready to make his dream come true, but he is accidentally loaded onto a truck and whisked away from the tree farm! Thus begins Piney's adventure to find Georgie's house and to become her Christmas tree. Along with Georgie's dog, Jackster, Piney travels from a recycling truck to a bus to a pine forest to a small village. In the end, Piney realizes that although he longed to be a Christmas tree, there may be something even better for him. Piney's unexpected journey is filled with love, hope, and inspiration. Based on the Emmyª nominated special Piney: The Lonesome Pine, this book is sure to become your family's new holiday tradition to read each year."--

Book Synopsis

Holiday traditions come in all shapes and sizes in this fun adventure following a little sapling on a journey to become an amazing Christmas tree.

Piney the Pine Tree has only ever wanted to be one thing: a special Christmas tree for a little girl named Georgie who planted him as a seed on her Grandpa Sid's Christmas tree farm. Finally, the winter arrives when Piney is ready to make his dream come true, but he is accidentally loaded onto a truck and whisked away from the tree farm! Thus begins Piney's adventure to find Georgie's house and to become her Christmas tree.

Along with Georgie's dog, Jackster, Piney travels from a recycling truck to a bus to a pine forest to a small village. In the end, Piney realizes that although he longed to be a Christmas tree, there may be something even better for him. Piney's unexpected journey is filled with love, hope, and inspiration. Based on the Emmy(R) nominated special Piney: The Lonesome Pine, this book is sure to become your family's new holiday tradition to read each year.

Review Quotes

"A heartwarming purchase for all libraries. This talking evergreen--with his kindness, optimism, and energy--is sure to be a hit with students around the holidays."--School Library Journal

About the Author

Haylett Entertainment creates inspirational and stimulating content that enriches lives and promotes excellence in family entertainment. Based on the popular success of a self-published book by Jane West Bakerink, The Lonesome Pine, Haylett Entertainment, Hardy Howl Films, and Open Range Entertainment produced Piney: The Lonesome Pine in December 2020.

Jane West Bakerink is a British-born author and writer and is co-founder of Haylett Entertainment, LLC. She self-published her first children's book, The Lonesome Pine, in 2000. She currently lives in Palos Verdes, California, with her husband and is a proud mother and grandmother.