trees

Fleeing famine in her native Ethiopia, five-year-old Yuvi is sure she will have a candy tree when she arrives in Jerusalem.

An illustrated introduction to pine trees, looking at different kinds of pine trees, needles, and cones.

Pearl Moscowitz takes a stand when the city government tries to chop down the last ginko tree on her street.

Describes the structure, history, distribution, ecology, cultivation, diseases, and economic uses of the major species of trees.

On Arborium, the last forested island in the future, fourteen-year-old Ark, who lives in a mile-high city set in the tree tops, overhears a plot to rob Arborium of its wood, a natural resource more precious than gold.

Introduces children to the life cycle of an oak tree, describing the changes the tree goes through during each developmental stage.

Presents in question and answer format information about how all kinds of plants live, breathe, and reproduce. An activities section is included.

Sabrina, contacted by a desperate ghost, enlists her friends Megan, Connie, and Daisy to help her mount an ambitious fundraiser in an attempt to keep the dying Balm of Gilead tree in which the ghost girl lives from being cut down.

Grandpa and his granddaughter spend his last summer visiting and enjoying the pine woods near their house.