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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Grab a shovel and get ready to plant some trees! From poplars to pines, alder, apple, peach, and plum, this rhyming story introduces the concept of orders of magnitude and celebrates the importance of planting different trees and preserving diverse ecosystems. Nurturing a new sapling is one of the first steps in growing hundreds, millions, even trillions of trees"--
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The Arbor Day Foundation will celebrate its 150th anniversary in April 2022, and this book will be timed to coincide with that noteworthy milestone. Now more than ever, its mission to engage homeowners to actually get out and plant trees is critical to mitigate carbon in our atmosphere, and as their wildly successful Time for Trees campaign in late 2019 showed, CEOs and celebrities from around the world believe Arbor Day remains not only relevant...
11) Circles of hope
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
After many futile attempts to plant a tree in honor of his new baby sister, a young Haitian boy discovers the perfect solution.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Reveals the amazing effect planting a single tree in your garden can have--and dares to imagine what would happen if every gardener up and down the country did the same. Combining practical gardening advice, eye-opening scientific research, reflections on the cultural importance of different species, and evocative accounts of how vital trees are for countless different forms of wildlife, this book will leave you in no doubt that every garden needs...
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Describes the efforts of a former alcoholic nurseryman, whose near-death experience prompted him to attempt to find the best specimens of the U.S.'s 872 known species of trees and use them to propagate their offspring around the world.
16) Boreal forests
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Boreal forests make up the largest ecosystem on Earth. This book explores the plants, animals, and environment of this important ecosystem. Learn more interesting information in Boreal Forests, an AV2 media enhanced book.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Story of Elzeard Bouffier, a man of great simplicity and determination. He travels to Provence, in southeastern France and there alone with his sheep and dog, he builds a stone house and daily plants one hundred acorns.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Every spring the little girl who lives next door to Rosario helps him plant vegetables. One spring, Rosario plants a fig tree, which soon bears sweet purple fruit. But when fall comes, he bends it over and buries it in the ground." --