About the book
A tragic accident entangles a small community into the life of the Pike family, as they all try to work through their grief.
When six-year-old Janie Rose Pike is killed in a tractor accident, the tragedy sends her family into a spiral of grief. Janie's mother blames herself. Her father is drawn out of his usual silence in an effort to comfort his wife. Ten-year-old brother Simon is confused at this upheaval in his life. As the Pike relatives and the community rally around the Pikes to provide support, they too must deal with their own private demons.
Editions of The Tin Can Tree
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780449911891
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780385691055
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307788351
- EBook
- ISBN 9780385691925
Read an Excerpt
A tragic accident entangles a small community into the life of the Pike family, as they all try to work through their grief.
When six-year-old Janie Rose Pike is killed in a tractor accident, the tragedy sends her family into a spiral of grief. Janie's mother blames herself. Her father is drawn out of his usual silence in an effort to comfort his wife. Ten-year-old brother Simon is confused at this upheaval in his life. As the Pike relatives and the community rally around the Pikes to provide support, they too must deal with their own private demons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Tin Can Tree about?
A tragic accident entangles a small community into the life of the Pike family, as they all try to work through their grief.
When six-year-old Janie Rose Pike is killed in a tractor accident, the tragedy sends her family into a spiral of grief. Janie's mother blames herself. Her father is drawn out of his usual silence in an effort to comfort his wife. Ten-year-old brother Simon is confused at this upheaval in his life. As the Pike relatives and the community rally around the Pikes to provide support, they too must deal with their own private demons.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Tin Can Tree?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre
Where can I read a sample of The Tin Can Tree?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780449911891
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Tin Can Tree?
Anne Tyler
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Tin Can Tree is available as paperback(ISBN 9780449911891) and paperback(ISBN 9780385691055) and ebook(ISBN 9780307788351) and ebook(ISBN 9780385691925)
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