Robin Muller brings his story-telling magic and luminous illustrations to the pioneer days with the tale of The Angel Tree. It is the story of Kit, apprentice to the blacksmith Grimshaw. For seven long years, the boy has obeyed the demands and dictates of his tyranical master. Kit's only pleasure is resting among the branches of an ancient tree that stands near the smithy--a tree he loves deeply. One day, the trilling song of a sparrow attracts Kit's...