The Magnificent Book of Trees
| AUTHOR | Treadwell, Simon; Walerczuk, Val; Russell, Tony |
| PUBLISHER | Weldon Owen (10/22/2024) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Travel all around the world to see 36 magnificent trees close up. Take a journey through steamy rainforests, scorching deserts, and vast plains to find 36 spectacular trees, from the swamp cypress to the sweet chestnut. See the rainbow eucalyptus with its multicolored bark and the Japanese cherry tree dripping with blossom. Find out about the monkey puzzle tree and how it was around at the time of the dinosaurs. Discover the kapok tree with its thorn-covered trunk. Spot the wildlife that lives alongside these impressive species. With stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and full-color, poster-sized illustrations, this is the ideal reference for all the family. 36 TREES: Learn about dozens of trees, from the towering giant redwood to the carbon-storing mangrove. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring a wide variety of trees to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthral nature lovers of all ages. TREES WORLD MAP: A full-page map shows where in the world each tree originally grew. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Creatures of the Abyss, The Magnificent Book of Sharks, The Magnificent Book of Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9798886740530
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
80
Carton Quantity:
10
Product Dimensions:
10.70 x 0.50 x 14.60 inches
Weight:
2.15 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Trees & Forests
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 7th Grade
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Travel all around the world to see 36 magnificent trees close up. Take a journey through steamy rainforests, scorching deserts, and vast plains to find 36 spectacular trees, from the swamp cypress to the sweet chestnut. See the rainbow eucalyptus with its multicolored bark and the Japanese cherry tree dripping with blossom. Find out about the monkey puzzle tree and how it was around at the time of the dinosaurs. Discover the kapok tree with its thorn-covered trunk. Spot the wildlife that lives alongside these impressive species. With stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and full-color, poster-sized illustrations, this is the ideal reference for all the family. 36 TREES: Learn about dozens of trees, from the towering giant redwood to the carbon-storing mangrove. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring a wide variety of trees to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthral nature lovers of all ages. TREES WORLD MAP: A full-page map shows where in the world each tree originally grew. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Creatures of the Abyss, The Magnificent Book of Sharks, The Magnificent Book of Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.
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Author:
Russell, Tony
Tony is now widely recognised as one of Britain's leading authorities on trees and shrubs. Over the last few years he has become a familiar face (and voice) on both TV and radio, His six-part TV series 'The Cotswold Garden Trail' was nominated for the 'TV broadcast of the year' at the National Garden Writers Guild. He co-presented the TV Roots and Shoots', scripted and presented the much acclaimed major TV series for ITV 'Britain's Great Trees' (2003) In 2004 he presented a six-part radio series for BBC Radio 4 entitled 'Plant Invaders'. In 2005 he presented two TV series - 'Garden Trail' and 'Forests of Southern England'. In 2007, Tony presented the BBC Radio 4 series 'Inspiring Trees' and in 2009 he was regularly heard on Gardeners Question Time on BBC Radio 4. He is a regular contributor to the gardening press.
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