"Part poetry, part celebration of nature, turn the page of this book and enter the majestic world of trees"--

Recounts the traditions and folklore surrounding the Christmas tree, including its origin, customs around the world, and the activities that take place on a Christmas tree farm.

A book about the life of a tree and all it gives us.

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.

Presents a step-by-step look at how pinecones turn into full-grown pine trees.

"Desde el extraordinario �arbol arco iris hasta las poderosas y alt�isimas secoyas, los �arboles del mundo son un espect�aculo de diversidad ecol�ogica y adaptaciones sorprendentes. En Verde fresco, un paisajista y su nieta se asombran con los diferentes tipos de �arboles que hay en todo el mundo, algunos familiares, y otros un poco menos conocidos, pero todos extraordinarios a su manera. Rebosante de exuberancia y color, es claro que...

Simple text and photographs explore the science behind the transformation that trees undergo in the fall.

"Showcasing the inextricable ways in which trees are part of our society, culture, and economy, this illustrated volume also outlines how animals need trees and how, sometimes, they even help trees survive through symbiosis."--Amazon.com.

Introduces the tree as "the biggest plant that grows" and explains the life cycle of an apple tree.

In this work of nonfiction, the role of trees in maintaining a vibrant ecosystem, as well as providing food, fuel and shelter, is depicted through photographs, personal stories and facts.--