Branching out
Subtitle: how trees are part of our world
By: by Joan Marie Galat
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9781771470490; 9781771470827
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Customs, Traditions, Anthropology; Trees; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Arbres; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Trees & Forests; Juvenile literature; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Description: This book is a short social history of trees around the world and reveals the bond between trees and ourselves.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Why you need trees; title: Global warming; title: Every part of a tree has a purpose; title: How to use this book; title: Red maple; title: Banyan; title: Pau Brasil; title: Tall-stilted mangrove; title: Baobab; title: Silk cotton; title: Camphor laurel; title: Scotch pine; title: Cork oak; title: Downy birch; title: Cedar of Lebanon; title: When you save a tree; title: Plant a tree; title: Trees and animals need each other; title: Find animal signs; title: Plants for people; title: Glossary; title: Index; title: Acknowledgments.