title: One Tree: (An Illustrated Children's Picture Book About Family, Love and Courage) (Volume 1)
author:  Marie Tabler 
description: Marie Tabler is a freelance creative media producer for children's material. She is currently the owner of The Art Mill ( www.theartmill.com ) and has done work for American Greetings, Compassion International, Children's Bible Hour, Kids 4 Truth and Nazarene Publishing House. Her desire to help children learn timeless truths as they are being entertained is evident in much of her work. She resides in a quiet midwest town with her husband, two children and a cat that showed up and decided to make herself at home.
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  [Dedication](index_split_003.html#filepos1137)
  
  For Elise.
  
  Beloved daughter, cherished friend.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
    1. [Cover](index_split_000.html#filepos152)
    2. [Title Page](index_split_001.html#filepos285)
    3. [Dedication](index_split_002.html#filepos375)
    4. [Chapter One](index_split_004.html#filepos4967)
    5. [Chapter Two](index_split_005.html#filepos31816)
    6. [Chapter Three](index_split_006.html#filepos69647)
    7. [Chapter Four](index_split_007.html#filepos103233)
    8. [Chapter Five](index_split_008.html#filepos141501)
    9. [Chapter Six](index_split_009.html#filepos180519)
    10. [Chapter Seven](index_split_010.html#filepos212148)
    11. [Chapter Eight](index_split_011.html#filepos244572)
    12. [Chapter Nine](index_split_012.html#filepos279159)
    13. [Chapter Ten](index_split_013.html#filepos308931)
    14. [Chapter Eleven](index_split_014.html#filepos340835)
    15. [Chapter Twelve](index_split_015.htm