Preus, Margi.
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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 PreKnowles, Laura
Summary: "How can something so small grow into a tree, which is such an incredibly big thing to be? Journey through the seasons and years to watch as a single seed transforms into a mighty tree, and spot all the creatures that make it their home"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Words & PIctures 2017
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Summary: "A deeply moving nonfiction picture book about the 9/11 Survivor Tree and the spirit of America"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.7 RUBMiller, Debbie S.
Summary: An introduction to trees that compares parts of a tree to parts of the human body, with illustrations and brief descriptions of trees found around the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Nature MillerDelacre, 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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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ ALONG DELZiefert, Harriet
Summary: "Using lilting, rhyming couplets, this book explores the many items that are made from trees. But it doesn't stop there! Kids will also learn about the many uses of live trees--and the environmental danger to trees posed by forest fires, floods, and deforestation. Kids are encouraged to be kind, not only to one another, but to the environment as well"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Comet Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 ZIEChevallier, Chiara.
Summary: Details the parts and inner lives of trees and all the organisms that live within them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1999
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR Purple Chevallier 1999Gibbons, 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown & Co. 2002
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Summary: Examines the traits and uses of twenty-six North American trees, from the ash to the yew, and describes notable or historic specimens.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature IversonLauber, Patricia.
Summary: Discusses the importance of trees as sources of food, oxygen, and other essential things.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1994
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETHirsch, Rebecca E.
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." --...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 HIRDebbink, 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...
Format: text
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
Bissonette, Aimaee M.
Summary: "Trees can live a very long time, but what happens when they die? This unusual book describes, in lyrical prose accompanied by colorful and graphic illustrations, that trees have a whole long second life, continuing to contribute to their habitat, the environment, and the cycle of life"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2021
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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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 LAWSummary: 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 --...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Science WorldWohlleben, Peter
Summary: Provides an introduction to trees, describing how they live, reproduce, and provide benefits to both animals and people, along with quizzes and suggestions for hands-on activities.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids, Greystone Books 2019
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Summary: "Dr. Seuss's Lorax explains how trees help clean the air we breath, and the steps required to successfully plant a tree"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green TarpleyGerber, Carole.
Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text describe different leaves and the trees from which they fall.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC GERCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION GerberCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GERBunting, Philip
Summary: In this delightful blend of nonfiction and inspirational humor, readers will encounter a small forest of facts and learn a few life lessons from our foliaged friends, who show how their interconnected community collaborates, shares resources, warns of threats, and thrives together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 BUNDe 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 DE LBulla, Clyde Robert.
Summary: Did you know that a tree is the biggest plant that grows? How does it get the food it needs? Read and find out about a tree's life cycle through the seasons.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2001
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETWolpe, Nina.
Summary: A Forest of Trees Does Not Grow There in Rows recounts the story of two types of forests, those that grow naturally and those unusual forests that grow in straight rows. The rows of trees, planted during the 1930s, are the legacy of countless man hours. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and the Works Progress Administration (WPA) existed from 1933 until 1942 to help relieve joblessness...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SC & FC Publications 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wolpe 2014Fries, Hannah
Summary: "Fiona Lee's charming illustrations invites little ones to celebrate a wonderful tree, learn its name, and say thank you for the tree's joyful, natural gifts"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2021