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Margaret K. McElderry Books
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English
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A tree's life story is told from its beginnings as a seed to its survival in the wilderness until it finally falls, but continues its life as a log, an animal habitat, and finally decomposes to provide nutrition for future trees.
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On the surface, the snow looks quiet and serene. But beneath its white expanse, unsociable shrews go hunting, voles tunnel to the surface, and chipmunks awaken to nibble on seeds. Through scientifically accurate text and lifelike illustrations, this book introduces young readers to the unseen life in the world of winter. Ages 4-8
On the surface, the snow looks quiet and serene. But beneath its white expanse, unsociable shrews go hunting, voles tunnel...
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Are you tired of eating only industrial foods but don't trust collecting plants in nature? Learn how to recognize them easily to live in harmony with the environment without risking intoxication!If you would like to embark on this healthy and ethical lifestyle choice, I advise you to learn only from those who can provide you with scientific and exact information.Until a few years ago, I lived between home, work, and the supermarket shelves filling...
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Many years ago, when I was teaching school, I told the children a story about a little Christmas tree. It is a make-believe story about a tree I named Little Tree. Of course, we know that trees don't have feelings, and can't talk to one another, but in this story Little Tree tells what happened to him when he became a 'Forever Christmas tree'.
5) Forest
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English
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A simple introduction to the beauty of forests and the vibrant life within them, from the award-winning author of the acclaimed interactive picture book Tap the Magic Tree.
This beautifully illustrated nonfiction children's picture book begins with a view of the forest at a distance, then zooms in on its fascinating details, including the amazing trees, bright birds, adorable baby animals, and other wonders of nature that inhabit it. The rhythmic...
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Joan Maloof, PhD, is founder and director of the Old-Growth Forest Network, a national organization that works to save threatened forests, and professor emerita of biological sciences at Salisbury University. Her books include Treepedia (Princeton) and Teaching the Trees.
An impassioned case for the importance of ancient forests and their preservation
Standing in an old-growth forest, you can instinctively sense the ways it is different from forests...
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English
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Inspired by a piece of driftwood, the author weaves a whimsical tale of fascination with nature and the creative life force surrounding us all. Mystifying life-energy unfolds through an inquisitive red cedar bench, aloof hat rack and extraordinary tiny cat companion with unusual healing powers. Delightful communication blossoms through the empathetic human who brings her energy as a catalyst that connects them to their ancestors and the humans they...
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After local fishers noticed a large swarm of fish in an unlikely area in the Gulf of Mexico, a team of divers found the remains of a forest deep beneath the waves. The ancient trees had been undisturbed for more than fifty thousand years before finally being uncovered by Hurricane Ivan in 2004. Acclaimed science writer Jennifer Swanson brings readers along with a group of scientists as they work to explore and map the site, collect samples of cypress...
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Road trips can be a lot of fun, especially when there are intriguing places to visit and new things to learn. Through a variety of poetic forms, readers are taken on an armchair cross-country journey across the continental United States to visit 14 historic tree sites, some famous and others less well-known. From the Emancipation Oak in Hampton, Virginia, to the Methuselah tree in Shulman Grove, California, readers will discover trees that have traveled...
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Candlewick Press
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[2024]
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English
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"Did you know that trees are home to lots of animals (and are great for climbing)? Or that a tree?s leaves help you know what kind of tree it is (and are great to use for making pictures)? Whether it?s how trees grow from seeds or how they change throughout the seasons (or not), Maisy has much to share with loyal fans and new friends."--
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