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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The 14 trees in this book have earned the title "Celebritrees" for their global fame and significance. Both in fact and in legend, these fascinating trees remind us not only how much pleasure trees bring, but what they can tell us about history.
4) Trees
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents a description of and background information about the trees that have been chosen to represent the fifty states and the District of Columbia.
6) Trees
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life cycle and individual parts of trees. Includesstudy questions, activities, and experiments.
7) Leaf jumpers
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text describe different leaves and the trees from which they fall.
8) Tree
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Photographs and text explore the anatomy and life cycle of trees, examining the different kinds of bark, seeds, and leaves, the commercial processing of trees to make lumber, the creatures that live in trees, and other aspects.
9) Tree flowers
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
Text and drawings follow the growth cycle of twelve common flowering trees: pussywillow, white oak, sugar maple, elm, apple, horse chestnut, flowering dogwood, magnolia, witch hazel, black walnut, black locust, and tulip tree.
10) Christmas trees
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the origin and significance of using evergreen trees at Christmastime, how they are grown, cut, and shipped, how to choose a good tree, and how to care for it.
12) A tree grows up
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Examines "how an acorn grows up to be an oak tree, [including] the stages of growth of a tree throughout the seasons and year ... Also introduces the happenings around the tree, from children playing in its shade to squirrels climbing up its trunk and birds nesting in its branches"--Amazon.com.
13) Winter trees
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A boy and his dog walk through a wintry forest and identify seven common trees.
14) Zee grows a tree
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Born at the same time a Douglas-fir seedling emerges from the nursery bed on her family's Christmas tree farm, young Zee grows up beside the tree as both thrive and become taller throughout the years"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Count backwards from ten to one during one of the most colorful times of the year. Learn about the bright, colorful leaves and the trees from which they fall. Watch the animals frolicking in the crisp, autumn air as they get ready for the approaching cold winter. Includes section "For Creative Minds" with cards and activities.
