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1) Forest born
Author
Series
Books of Bayern volume 4
Language
English
Formats
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
Series
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1988
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ruthie and her mother wonder how they will fulfill their obligation of getting the perfect Christmas tree to the town for the holiday celebration, since Papa has left the Appalachian area to go to war.
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
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Description
When his favorite tree begins to lose its leaves, Fletcher the fox worries that it is sick, but instead a magical sight is in store for him.
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Gianna has less than one week to complete her leaf project if she wants to compete in the upcoming cross-country sectionals, but issues like procrastination, disorganization--and her grandmother's declining health--seem destined to keep her from finishing.
6) Wishtree
Author
Language
English
Description
"A red oak tree and a crow help their human neighbors work out their differences"--
An old red oak tree tells how he and his crow friend, Bongo, help their human neighbors get along after a threat against an immigrant family is carved into the tree's trunk.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1984, c1956
Physical Desc
[32] p. ill. (some col.) 29 cm.
Language
English
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Description
The author celebrates the beauty and joy found in the everyday world and captures the wonder of young children as they discover the simple pleasures trees give to those who take the time to enjoy them.
Author
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 into life by creatures of air and light. A hearing- and speech-impaired scientist discovers that trees are communicating with one another. These four,...
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Invites the reader to tap, rub, touch, and wiggle illustrations to make an apple tree bloom, produce fruit, and lose its leaves.
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[1963]
Physical Desc
32 p. illus. 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mr. Willowby's Christmas tree is too tall, so he trims off the top and gives the top to the upstairs maid for her tree, and she finds it too tall, so she cuts off the top, which the gardener uses for his tree, but it is too tall ...
Author
Series
Alvirah and Willy Meehan mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
viii, 204 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alvirah Meehan, the lottery winner turned amateur sleuth, teams up with private investigator Regan Reilly to solve another Christmas mystery. They get in the middle of a case involving a beautiful eighty-foot blue spruce that has been chosen to spend the holidays as Rockefeller Center's famous Christmas tree. The folks who picked the tree don't have a clue that attached to one of its branches is a flask chock-full of priceless diamonds that Packy...
15) Fall is not easy
Author
Publisher
Zino Press Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A tree tells why, out of all four seasons, autumn is the hardest.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scarletta Kids
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
unp.
Language
English
Description
On the day before Christmas, Monster knows he needs a special tree but there are so many fun things to do, including having a snowball fight, sledding, and visiting Santa, that finding the perfect tree may take some creativity.
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 Poster.
Language
English
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Description
"From 1775 to the present, the landscape around a lone oak tree goes through significant changes"--
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Depression-era New York City, construction workers at the Rockefeller Center site help a family in need--a gift that is repaid years later in the donation of an enormous Christmas tree.
20) The great spruce
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
The spruce tree his grandfather planted means a lot to Alec, so when men from the city want to use as a Christmas tree, Alec offers a compromise.
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