trees

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The big tree

1999
Follows the development of a large old maple tree from its growth from a seed during the American Revolution to its maturity in the late twentieth century.

The never-ending greenness

1997
When his family comes to live in Israel after the end of World War II, a young boy begins planting and caring for trees, a practice that spreads across the whole country.

Dead log alive!

1996
Describes the variety of animal and plant life found on, in, and around dead logs, and explains the role that dying trees play in nature's cycles.

Grand trees of America

our state and champion trees
1992
Lists all the official state trees of America and the "Grand Champions" of some species--that is the largest of their kind. Also explains how to nominate a candidate for the American Forestry Association's National Register of Big Trees.

How I wonder what you are

2001
Sixth grader Laurel finds herself increasingly preoccupied with her younger sister's strange behavior, the unusual boy who has appeared in her neighborhood and class at school, and the disappearance of the wonderful climbing tree that may have been cut down by his family.

Science project ideas about trees

1997
Contains many experiments introducing the processes that take place in plants and trees.

Tree finder

a manual for the identification of trees by their leaves
1998
An illustrated guide to using leaves and needles to identify trees commonly found in the United States and Canada east of the Rockies.

Fruit!

life on an apple farm
2012
This explanatory volume shows readers where their sweet and crunchy apples come from. Every step, from farm to table, is explained in accessible language and accompanied by vibrant photographs.

The three trees

a traditional folktale
2011
Three trees that dream of greatness are surprised by the way their dreams come true.

Gentle Willow

a story for children about dying
2004
Amanda the squirrel is upset that she is going to lose her friend Gentle Willow, but the tree wizards give advice that help both her and Gentle Willow accept the change that comes with death.

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