The Helping Tree

    By joshd6877

    The Helping Tree cover image

    12 Sep, 2024

    a painting of a tree in a park with people walking around it and birds flying around it, and a building in the background, american scene painting, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, key art

    In the heart of a lively park stood a magical tree known as the Helping Tree. Its leaves shimmered with a promise of assistance to those in need.

    a group of children playing ball in a park with trees and people in the background illustration by alex krawc, samikshavad, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, official art

    Billy, a cheerful boy, was playing with his friends near the Helping Tree. He cherished his shiny, red ball but accidentally kicked it far away, losing it in the bushes.

    a boy standing in the middle of a forest with trees and bushes around him and a backpack on his back, serial art, a comic book panel, Diego Gisbert Llorens, yukito kishiro

    Billy searched high and low, but his precious ball was nowhere to be found. His cheerfulness faded, replaced by disappointment.

    a boy standing in front of a tree in a forest with a sky background and a path leading to it, environmental art, poster art, Aaron Jasinski, ghibli

    Billy approached the Helping Tree, his eyes welling up with tears. He explained his plight to the tree, hoping for a miracle.

    a family standing in front of a large tree in a park at sunset or sunrise time, with the sun shining through the leaves, american scene painting, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, official art

    The Helping Tree listened attentively, its leaves rustling gently. Its glow intensified, spreading a warm, comforting light around Billy.

    a group of children standing around a tree with a hole in it's trunk and a man in the middle of the tree, naive art, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, storybook illustration

    Suddenly, the lost ball rolled out from behind the tree, right at Billy's feet. His face lit up, and he thanked the tree profusely.

    a group of children running around a tree in a park with a birdhouse in the middle of the tree, environmental art, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, storybook illustration

    A few days later, Anna, a slightly shy girl, lost her favorite doll while playing in the park. She was heartbroken.

    two girls in yellow dresses holding hands in front of a tree with a dog on the ground and people standing around, american scene painting, a storybook illustration, Brothers Hildebrandt, official art

    Billy told Anna about the Helping Tree. So, she decided to ask for the tree's help. She explained her problem, her voice trembling with hope and fear.

    a group of children standing around a large tree in a park with a walkway leading to it and a large tree with a hollow opening in the middle, environmental art, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, storybook illustration

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    a group of children standing around a tree in a park with a large tree in the background and a building in the background, magical realism, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, storybook illustration

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    a group of children standing around a tree in a park with a large tree in the background and a city in the background, environmental art, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, storybook illustration

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