trees

With the anticipation of making souffl?es from his very own figs, Gaylord the pastry chef buys what he thinks is a fig tree.

Three generations remember the significance of a memorial tree that is in danger of being destroyed by the local government. Through the stories, a young boy learns about the effect of war on his family and community members and works to preserve the living memorial.

Awed by the beauty of the yellow flamboyant tree, a young boy plants one of its seeds and cares for it over many years until the seed grows from a plant into a gorgeous flowering tree.

This work is an "uncommon history" of trees. Alphabetical entries cover tree and leaf descriptions, their products, where the trees are located geographically, where they got their common names, people who described the trees or transported them and made them popular, and folklore and stories about the particular trees.

Kate and Ben love to watch the crooked apple tree in their backyard change with the seasons.

An old branch falls from a willow tree and has many adventures before eventually becoming part of a young boy's mobile.

Text and photographs present the animal life on a seventy-year-old maple tree.

Describes the parts of a tree and the many different varieties that exist throughout the world.