Title:
The tree book : for kids and their grown-ups / written and illustrated by Gina Ingoglia.
ISBN:
9781889538860
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Brooklyn, NY : Brooklyn Botanic Garden, [2013]
©2013
Physical Description:
96 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents:
Getting to know trees -- How does a tree "eat and drink" -- Better beleaf it! -- How leaves change color -- Which comes first : flowers or fruit? -- What goes on inside a cone? -- Don't foget the bark! -- The inside story -- Winter clues -- Why do we need trees? -- Trees.
Summary:
The first part of this clearly-written book is about trees in general--their structure, how they grow and reproduce, and other interesting facts. The second part will help readers identify and learn about more than thirty different kinds of trees found in North America. The author's beautiful drawings illustrate many carefully-observed details.
OCLC Number:
ocn863078162
Availability:
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