The Alphabet Tree Author:Leo Lionni The wordbug teaches the letters on the alphabet tree, torn and tossed by a windstorm, how to become stronger by banding together to form words. Then a clever purple caterpillar teaches the letters to become even stronger by forming sentences with a message of peace. Available in hardcover for the first time in many years, The Alphabet Tree... more »> is Leo Lionni?s gentle parable about the power of the written word in a democratic society.« less