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The magic & mystery of trees / written by Jen Green.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : DK Children, 2019Edition: First American editionDescription: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780241355435 (hardback)
  • 1465479368
Other title:
  • Trees
  • Magic and mystery of trees
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 582.16 GRE 23 013950
Contents:
What is a tree? -- Flowers, fruits, and seeds -- Tree partners -- Tree habitats -- National and state trees.
Summary: Learn about the amazing natural science of trees in this gorgeously illustrated nature and science book. From the highest branch and leaf down to the complex wood wide web of roots, every part of a tree plays an important role in its own growth and the habitat of the whole forest or woodland. Did you know that trees take care of each other and that the whole forest is connected? The Magic &​ Mystery of Trees takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how special these mighty organisms are. Discover how they communicate and warn each other of predators, how they nurture their networks, record the past, and anticipate the future to ensure their survival. Learn amazing tree facts, meet extraordinary trees from around the world and learn about the habitats they create. Find out what trees do for us and how to make your community a greener place by planting your very own tree!
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 582.16 GRE 013950 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 013950

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is a tree? -- Flowers, fruits, and seeds -- Tree partners -- Tree habitats -- National and state trees.

Learn about the amazing natural science of trees in this gorgeously illustrated nature and science book. From the highest branch and leaf down to the complex wood wide web of roots, every part of a tree plays an important role in its own growth and the habitat of the whole forest or woodland. Did you know that trees take care of each other and that the whole forest is connected? The Magic &​ Mystery of Trees takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how special these mighty organisms are. Discover how they communicate and warn each other of predators, how they nurture their networks, record the past, and anticipate the future to ensure their survival. Learn amazing tree facts, meet extraordinary trees from around the world and learn about the habitats they create. Find out what trees do for us and how to make your community a greener place by planting your very own tree!

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