Debbink, Andrea
Summary: This field guide highlights 100 trees found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding about the appearance of each tree and will be able to identify these plants after seeing the vivid photographs and useful labels within the book. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
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Hutchens, Verlie
Summary: "There are so many different kinds of trees in the world, and each has special qualities that make it unique. This lyrical, fanciful collection of poems celebrates the singular beauty of each tree, from the gnarled old apple tree to the tall and graceful aspen." --Amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUTFeininger, Andreas
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1978
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.16 FEIGates, Galen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books/Knopf 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.977 GATKelley, Tera
Summary: "Readers will discover that trees have their own social network, and helping one another thrive is trending. The fascinating mycorrhizal fungi network runs underground through the forest via the roots of trees, allowing for connection and communication. Listen to the Language of the Trees captures the magic of talking trees that take care of their neighbors (not to mention the mysterious fungi...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 2023
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Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 PreDe la Rosa, Jeff
Summary: "Introduction to different types of trees and how trees help our world using simple text, illustrations, and photos. Features include puzzles and games, fun facts, a resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 DE LLawrence, Ellen
Summary: Provides information about the unusual adaptations that trees make in order to survive, including spiked bark, poisonous sap, above-ground roots, and extreme height.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 LAWPakenham, Thomas
Summary: A landmark volume celebrating the most remarkable trees on our planet. The Spirit of nineteenth-century exploration lives in British historian Thomas Pakenham, who has spent the last decade investigating the lives of the world's most dramatic trees, many of which are in danger of destruction. After the worldwide success of his previous work, Meetings with Remarkable Trees -- a stunning...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.16 PAKSummary: Introduction to trees: What to look for -- Broadleaf deciduous trees: Birch, alder & beech -- Elms & poplars -- Hornbeams & willows -- Oaks -- How a tree grows -- Hawthorn & sycamores -- Maples -- Buckeyes & ashes -- Walnuts & hickories -- Other broadleaf trees -- Leaves -- Ornamental trees: Fruit trees -- Crab apples & pear -- Cherry trees -- Trees with pods of seeds -- Magnolias & others --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Science WorldHolten, Katie
Summary: "Inspired by forests, trees, leaves, roots, and seeds, The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape invites readers to discover an unexpected and imaginative language to better read and write the natural world around us and reclaim our relationship with it. In this gorgeously illustrated and deeply thoughtful collection, Katie Holten gifts readers her tree alphabet and uses it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 2023
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Summary: "Trees are the tallest living things on Earth. But how do they grow to be so tall? Science writer Rebecca E. Hirsch presents a poetic introduction to the tree life cycle in Rise to the Sky. Accompanied by Mia Posada's detailed collage illustrations, this book features the tallest tree species from around the world, including the coast redwood, the Sitka spruce, and the giant sequoia." --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 HIRFarmer, Jared
Summary: Humans have always revered long-lived trees. But as historian Jared Farmer reveals in Elderflora, our veneration took a modern turn in the eighteenth century, when naturalists embarked on a quest to locate and precisely date the oldest living things on earth. The new science of tree time prompted travelers to visit ancient specimens and conservationists to protect sacred groves. Exploitation...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books, Hachette Book Group 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.1609 FARJohnson, Sylvia A.
Summary: Discusses the growth and cultivation of apple trees and the development, harvesting, and storage of apples.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 1983
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 634 JOHMorris, Harold
Summary: Beautiful images of trees give kids a close-up view of different kinds of trees, how they grow and make food, and how they add oxygen to the air around us.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 MORPatent, Dorothy Hinshaw.
Summary: Describes the life cycle of an apple tree and how different varieties of apples are grown and harvested.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 634.11 PATFrost, Robert
Summary: An offer from a city man to buy the trees on his land awakens in a country fellow a keener awareness of the value of both his trees and his friends at Christmas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1990
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: J 811.52 FROErler, Catriona Tudor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Better Homes and Gardens Books 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.977 ERLFlorian, Douglas.
Summary: An introduction to trees, their growth, reproduction, usefulness, and some specific kinds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner's 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature FlorianFowler, Allan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2001
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN FOWGreen, Jen
Summary: Provides readers with interesting facts about trees and introduces the concept of forest ecology. Includes glossary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 GRELogsdon, Gene.
Summary: "As author Gene Logsdon puts it, 'We are all tree huggers.' But not just for sentimental or even environmental reasons. Humans have always depended on trees for our food, shelter, livelihood, and safety. In many ways, despite the Grimm's fairy-tale version of the dark, menacing forest, most people still hold a deep cultural love of woodland settings, and feel right at home in the woods. In this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 2012