![]() Complement it with some Gorey’s other gems, including his snarky illustrated commentary on 1960s culture, his classic gory alphabet book The Gashlycrumb Tinies, his Little Red Riding Hood adaptation, and his frisky story for adults only. The Treehorn Trilogy 29. ![]() The Shrinking of Treehorn and the other two books in the series were eventually reprinted in 2011 in a single volume, The Treehorn Trilogy. The first thing he noticed was that he couldn’t reach the shelf in his closet that he had always been able to reach before, the one where he hid his candy bars and bubble gum. November 2023 Shrinking of Treehorn (November 10): Directed by Ron Howard. ![]() Externally, excellent with light shelf wear to the extremities. Something very strange was happening to Treehorn. David Gordon Greens the exorcist reboot trilogy starring Ellen Burstyn. It is the first book in the Treehorn Trilogy. ![]() This first installment in the Treehorn trilogy, followed by Treehorn’s Treasure (1981) and Treehorne’s Wish (1986), tells the curious Alice-in-Wonderland-meets- Benjamin-Button story of a little boy who is shocked to discover that he is shrinking, but can’t figure out the cause or the cure. As a lover of vintage children’s books and of Edward Gorey’s intricate and irreverent illustrations, I was delighted to stumble upon an original first edition of the 1971 gem The Shrinking of Treehorn ( public library), written by Florence Parry Heide and illustrated by Gorey. ![]()
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