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The Tree That's Meant to Be

The Tree That's Meant to Be is a heartfelt holiday picture book for families who want to share a story about kindness, belonging, and celebrating differences. When a small, crooked fir tree is left alone in the forest after others are chosen for Christmas, the woodland animals gather to cheer it up and show the warmth of friendship in a cold, snowy winter.

  • Timely message: A charming, classic-feeling story that helps children understand they are perfect just as they are, ideal for bedtime reading and holiday conversations about generosity and acceptance.
  • Great for holiday traditions: Families will appreciate this as a go-to seasonal read that emphasizes the true meaning of Christmas through compassion and community rather than material gifts.
  • Picture book format: Designed for young readers and read-aloud sessions, with illustrations that bring the lonely little tree and its forest friends to life.
  • Published by Penguin Random House: A trusted publisher known for quality children's literature and thoughtful storytelling.
  • A thoughtful gift: Perfect for parents, educators, and caregivers looking to build a home library centered on empathy, kindness, and celebrating what makes each of us unique.

Orders will ship in 3-5 business days

Yes! Pickup is available from either of our store locations:

107 Main St, Penn Yan, NY - Flagship store

211 Hall Rd., Himrod, NY - Satellite store at The Meadows

Returns accepted, shipping non-refundable

We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.

To start a return, you can contact us at provisions@sweetfarm.org. Please note that returns will need to be sent to the following address: Sweet Farm Provisions, 107 Main St., Penn Yan, NY 14527 

If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.

You can always contact us for any return question at provisions@sweetfarm.org.

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