"The Red Tree" is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Shaun Tan. It tells the story of a young girl who experiences feelings of loneliness and despair. As she navigates her emotions, she discovers a vibrant red tree that symbolizes hope and possibility. The book features stunning illustrations that complement the narrative, creating a visual journey alongside the text. Through its themes of resilience and self-discovery, "The Red Tree" encourages readers to find beauty and meaning even in difficult times. It is celebrated for its artistic expression and emotional depth.