"These . . . poems [about trees] imagine the songs they are singing to us and the verses they speak. With a strong environmental message, the book awakens us to the . . . biodiversity of tree life and the many species that depend on it--including ourselves"--Provided by publisher.
Chronicles the advances made in women's rights around the world over the course of the twentieth century, providing photos and discussing such topics as education, marriage and motherhood, health care, work, and human rights.
Presents an introduction to rivers, explaining what they are, examining their sources and natural features, and discussing river wildlife and resources, man-made alterations, and leisure and tourism along the rivers.
