"Snibbles and Big Tree are very good friends and they spend lots of time together. One day, the doctor finds woodworm disease in Big Tree's bark and Snibbles's world is turned completely upside down! How can Snibbles and his friends help Big Tree get better? The story of Snibbles and Big Tree shows young children how to deal with the emotions they experience when a loved one is diagnosed with a serious illness. With activities, art projects and philosophical thought exercises, this book is the perfect companion for children ages 3-10 to read with their partents or professionals in times of illness and distress."-- Provided by publisher.

First published under title "Grote Boom is ziek" by Abimo, 2017. Translated by Emmi Smid.