trees

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The Lorax

In a place where the brown Bar-ba-loots frisk and the Humming-Fish splash around, you will find the Lorax. The Lorax speaks of the trees, which the Once-ler is chopping down as fast as he pleases. Will the Once-ler change his destructive ways and heed the wise warnings of the Lorax?.

Redwoods

While reading a book about redwood trees on the subway, a young boy travels as he learns, all the way to the forests of California.

Be a friend to trees

Discusses the importance of trees as sources of food, oxygen, and other essential things.

Forest bathing

how trees can help you find health and happiness
"The definitive guide to the therapeutic Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, or the art and science of how trees can promote health and happiness Notice how a tree sways in the wind. Run your hands over its bark. Take in its citrusy scent. As a society we suffer from nature deficit disorder, but studies have shown that spending mindful, intentional time around trees--what the Japanese call shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing--can promote health and happiness. In this beautiful book--featuring more than 100 color photographs from forests around the world, including the forest therapy trails that criss-cross Japan--Dr. Qing Li, the world's foremost expert in forest medicine, shows how forest bathing can reduce your stress levels and blood pressure, strengthen your immune and cardiovascular systems, boost your energy, mood, creativity, and concentration, and even help you lose weight and live longer. Once you've discovered the healing power of trees, you can lose yourself in the beauty of your surroundings, leave everyday stress behind, and reach a place of greater calm and wellness"--.

If I were a tree

A boy imagines what it would be like if he were a tree.

Stick and Stone

"This ode to unconditional love is an . . . adventure for . . . duo Stick and Stone, in which Stick searches for his family tree and discovers the importance of found family and forever friends"--OCLC.

Leafy landmarks

travels with trees
Through a variety of poetic forms, readers journey across the continental U.S. to visit fourteen historic tree sites, from the Emancipation Oak in Virginia to the Methuselah tree in California. Offers facts about each one as well as on geography, history, and nature.

The overstory

a novel
"A novel of activism and natural-world power presents interlocking fables about nine remarkable strangers who are summoned in different ways by trees for an ultimate, brutal stand to save the continent's few remaining acres of virgin forest"--OCLC.

Chicka chicka 1, 2, 3

Numbers from one to one hundred climb to the top of an apple tree in this rhyming chant. As the numerals pile up, bad bumblebees come buzzing. Which number will save the day?.

The ghost forest

2024
"Twins Kiya and Kinjal must help the flying horses with a sudden invasion of their lands. It turns out that the tree ghosts are losing their forest! To save the trees, and the Kingdom, they must use their collective knowledge of this world and of course their magic!"--Amazon.
Cover image of The ghost forest

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