Summary: 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 WorldPhillips, Roger
Summary: Contains photographs and descriptions of over five hundred of the most common and important trees found in temperate climate regions; and includes a fifty-page, photographic leaf index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1978
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.16 PHILittle, Elbert L. (Elbert Luther)
Summary: An identification guide to trees of western North America, with 855 color photographs, three identification keys, and detailed descriptive information.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1980
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.16 LITGibbons, Gail.
Summary: Featuring a special section on how children can make a tree identification book of their own, this title is a bright and colorful introduction to trees, leaves, and their inner workings in nature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown & Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature GibbonsDebbink, 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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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582 DEBCopies Available at Peninsula
2 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 582DEBCall number: J582 DEB
Nozedar, Adele
Summary: "Foraging is one of the fastest-growing nature-related pastimes in the UK and US. There are many books about foraging but this is the only one that focuses on what is arguably everyone's favourite plant -- trees! It profiles 40 incredible trees from the UK and US -- from apple, ash, and bay, to walnut, willow, and yew, gorgeously illustrated with watercolour, pen and ink botanical...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watkins 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.16 NOZSymonds, George Wellington Dillingham.
Summary: This book is divided into two sections, Pictorial Keys and Master Pages. The Keys section provides an easy visual comparison of details to narrow the identification of a tree to one of a small group--the family or genus. The Master Pages then further narrow the differences within a family group to determine the exact species of the tree. More than 1500 photographs, many shown in actual size,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill 2003
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Summary: "The Global Trees Campaign tells the tales of the world's most rare, vaunted, important, and charismatic trees and the conservators and scientists they have working in the field to save them. The book will celebrate trees while drawing a broad audience's attention to their plight and the GTC's mission. The coauthors have interviewed international tree experts and weave tales full of interesting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 582.1601 OLDHugo, Nancy R.
Summary: Introduces trees, describing such topics as leaves, flowers, fruit, cones, and bark and profiling the uniques features of ten common North American trees.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sci Nat HugoBrockman, C. Frank (Christian Frank)
Summary: A field guide to the identification of over 600 species of trees that are native to North America or that were introduced to North America from other areas of the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Press 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.16 BROLittle, Elbert L. (Elbert Luther)
Contents: [1] Eastern region.--[2] Western region.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf : distributed by Random House 1980
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 582.16 LITLittle, Elbert Luther
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf : distributed by Random House 1980
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Summary: "This book covers the identification of 668 native and commonly cultivated trees found in the temperate areas of North America north of Mexico. This includes most of the continental United States and Canada, an area corresponding to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) plant hardiness zones 1-8"--Introduction, p. ix.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pfeifer-Hamilton 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.977 BATBurns, Diane L.
Summary: A guide to sixteen trees found in the United States provides information about their lifespans and uses, leaves, bark, and seeds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord Press 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 BURDelacre, Lulu
Summary: "As he works with his young granddaughter to nurture a potted sapling, a Latino landscaper shares his love and admiration of trees. From the extraordinary rainbow gum tree to the mighty, towering redwood, each of the thirteen specimens he tells of is a miracle of the natural world--and some are strange beyond the wildest imagining. Brimming with exuberance and color, this ode to trees of the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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Summary: An illustrated introduction to trees and woodlands with information on how to identify the bark and the leaves, the many ways that animals use trees, and how to read the individual history that shapes every tree.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 ARNCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 582.16 ARNCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 582.16 ArnEdlin, Herbert L. (Herbert Leeson)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1969
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 674.14 EDLSummary: Provides information about 300 trees, including botanical, common, and family names; full description of size, color, shape, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds; habitat; propagation; and conditions for growth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1978
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582 LANBarnes, Burton Verne
Contents: Woody Plant Identification -- Introduction to Summer and Winter Keys to the Tree Genera -- Gymnosperms -- Ginkgos (Ginkgo) -- Conifers -- Angiosperms -- Magnoliales -- Laurales -- Proteales -- Saxifragales -- Malpighiales -- Fabales -- Rosales -- Fagales -- Malvales -- Sapindales -- Cornales -- Lamiales -- Dipsacales -- Ecosystems and Communities of Michigan -- Regeneration Strategies of Forest...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2004
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Nature BarnesCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 582.16 BARArnfield, Edwin A.
Summary: "Guides curious nature lovers into a blending of ecology and plant identification through vivid photography and sketches. The author's unique approach to organizing plants according to their succession provides a refeshing way to understand our natural world. The plants, trees and flowers in this field guide are common species whose listing is color-coded for months of blooming maturation....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.9774 ARNCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Nature ArnfieldBarnes, Burton Verne
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 BARTekiela, Stan.
Summary: Each entry includes family, Latin, and common names, description, habitat, range, and origin/age.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adventure Publications 2002