The Halloween Tree

"The Halloween Tree" is a children's novel written by Ray Bradbury, published in 1972. The story follows a group of friends who embark on a Halloween adventure to save one of their own who is dying. As they travel through time and different cultures, they learn about the origins of Halloween and the significance of various traditions. The book explores themes of friendship, mortality, and the celebration of life, blending fantasy with educational elements about history and cultural practices related to the holiday, making it a rich and thought-provoking read for children and adults alike.