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Alder has always lived in his cozy little house in Southern California. An old, reliable, comforting walnut tree has stood between his house and the one next door. When a new family--with a particularly annoying girl his age named Oak--moves into the neighboring house, they cut the tree down. As Oak and Alder start school together, they can't imagine ever becoming friends. But they soon discover a series of mysterious, possibly magical, connections...
43) Winter trees
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A boy and his dog walk through a wintry forest and identify seven common trees.
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A global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees shares the mysteries and magic of the forest in language kids can understand. Includes quizzes and hands-on activities.
"With his groundbreaking, internationally bestselling book The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben established himself as a global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees. Now, Peter shares his famous imagination and storytelling style with children, asking...
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"In an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time and change. A family farms the fertile valley. Soon, a village sprouts, and not long after, a town. Residents learn to harness the water, the wind, and the animals in order to survive and thrive. The growing population becomes ever more industrious and clever, bending nature itself to their will and their ambition:...
47) Someday a tree
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A young girl, her parents, and their neighbors try to save an old oak tree that has been poisoned by pollution.
50) Picture a tree
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"Explores in words and pictures different ways of seeing and experiencing trees"--
52) I love trees
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A child lists some of the many things he loves about trees. Includes suggested learning activities.
54) Christmas farm
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Wilma decides to plant Christmas trees with the help of her young neighbor, Parker.
57) Spring blossoms
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Poetic text describes seven different types of flowering trees.
58) Big tree
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"Sycamore seed siblings Merwin and Louise must use their wits and imaginations to navigate a mysterious and often dangerous world, filled with talking plants, monsters, meteors, and the fear of never finding the right conditions to set down roots and become big trees"--
59) Trees
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A simple introduction to trees describes seasonal changes and discusses different habitats and the contributions trees make to the environment.
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