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1) Rootless
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Series
Language
English
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Description
In a world devastated by war and disease, a young tree builder searches for the last trees on earth.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"An air force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back to life by creatures of air and light. A hearing-and speech-impaired scientist discovers that trees are communicating with one another. These four, and...
5) Wishtree
Author
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Red is an oak tree who is many rings old. Red is the neighborhood "wishtree"―people write their wishes on pieces of cloth and tie them to Red's branches. Along with her crow friend Bongo and other animals who seek refuge in Red's hollows, this "wishtree" watches over the neighborhood. You might say Red has seen it all. Until a new family moves in. Not everyone is welcoming, and Red's experiences as a wishtree are more important...
6) The fir-tree
Author
Publisher
itbooks, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2009?]
Language
English
Description
In this beautifully written and illustrated adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The fir-tree, after being chopped down as a Christmas tree the tree wonders if he will ever return to the forest.
Author
Series
Unlikely pair volume 3
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: til it’s time to decorate the Christmas tree! Bear wants dazzling lights, while Mouse prefers gigantic ornaments. Did Mouse just put a manatee on the top of the tree? After Bear attempts an upside-down tree, it looks as if Christmas might be ruined for the pair. But maybe, just maybe, Bear and Mouse can reach a compromise in the spirit of the season.
Author
Series
Regarding the-- volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt Inc
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Language
English
Description
In this story told primarily through letters, Principal Russ wants the middle school trees to be trimmed before his administrative evaluation, but the project is interrupted by a town gender war, dueling chefs, student tree protests, and a surprise wedding.
13) The tree in me
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Through text and illustrations of children reveling in nature, explores the various ways we as human beings are strong, creative, and connected to others.
14) Forest born
Author
Series
Books of Bayern volume 4
Language
English
Description
When her beloved forest no longer gives her comfort and her brother Razo invites Rinna to the city to be one of Queen Ani's waiting women, she happily accepts, only to discover her own strength comes from places both expected and unexpected.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A peek-through board book with elaborate die-cuts on each page showing a tree and its many inhabitants throughout the four seasons. Through a hole in the book's cover, an owl invites you inside to meet a majestic tree and all its forest inhabitants during the changing seasons. With clever die-cuts throughout, each sturdy page reveals a new set of animals playing and living in the tree--baby bears frolicking in the spring, bees buzzing around apples...
16) When giants burn
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Wanting to escape his family life, sixth grader Hayes flies off with his misfit friend Gerty to protect a clonal colony of aspen from a wildfire, but the two quickly realize the importance of everything they tried to leave behind.
18) The city tree
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A newly planted sidewalk tree in the city transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons"--
20) Wonderfall
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Follows the story of a single tree through the changing of the seasons from fall to winter, as people, animals, and vehicles pass in front of the tree, celebrating holidays, playing in the leaves, and building nests. Includes blended words.
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