The Tree of Seasons

The Tree of Seasons is a kids' book composed by Boyzone member Stephen Gately and distributed post mortem by Hodder & Stoughton in 2010. It takes after the experiences of three kin - Josh, Michael and Beth Lotts - who are on their hot time of year occasions, and is said to be comparable in style to the works of Enid Blyton, C. S. Lewis and Walt Disney.

Accompanying Gately's demise in Spain in October 2009, the last drafts of The Tree of Seasons were finished in a joint effort with June Considine and Jules Williams with Andrew Cowles composing the acknowledgements.Andrew Cowles left on a "noteworthy attention fight" taking after the book's publication. He showed up on The Late Show to talk about the book on 14 May 2010 and was practically lessened to tears by the inquiries asked by presenter Ryan Tubridy. Tubridy reacted to feedback by later commenting that Cowles had given "an exceptionally robust, courageous meeting and I know beyond all doubt that he's content with the way it went".

Irish Independent commentator Sarah Webb commented: "For a youthful man with no past written work experience, the Tree of Seasons is truly an accomplishment" and "might make, with the expansion of some capable tunes, an astounding musical".Sunday Tribune commentator Pat Nugent contrasted it with Enid Blyton's The Faraway Tree arrangement, commented on "an assemblage of crimps and awkward minutes that could have been altered no sweat", yet said there was "a dissimilar probability  vocation as a youngsters' creator might have outpaced his status as a popstar".No less than 10,000 duplicates of The Tree of Seasons were preordered in Ireland and no less than 5,000 duplicates were preordered in Britain.

No less than 3,600 individuals called themselves fans on Facebook on the week of its release.