forests and forestry

"Arlo Finch is a newcomer to Pine Mountain, Colorado, a tiny town of mystery and magic, but he's already attracted the attention of dark and ancient forces. At first he thinks these increasingly strange and frightening occurrences are just part of being in Rangers, the mountain scouting troop where he learns how to harness the wild magic seeping in from the mysterious Long Woods. But he soon...finds himself at the center of a dangerous adventure, where he faces obstacles that test the foundations of the Ranger's Vow: loyalty, bravery, kindness, and truth"--Amazon.com.

"Raised in a small village surrounded by vast forests, Liba and Laya have lived a peaceful sheltered life, even if they've heard of troubling times for Jews elsewhere. When their parents travel to visit their dying grandfather, the sisters are left behind in their home in the woods. Liba discovers the secret that their Tati can transform into a bear, and their Mami into a swan, she realizes the old fairy tales are true. She must guard this secret carefully, even from her beloved sister. When a troupe of mysterious men appear in town and Laya falls under their spell, they are not the only dangers lurking in the woods. Can the sisters save their people from the dark forces that draw closer?"--OCLC.

Best friends Tanika and Wyatt face great danger when disaster strikes during a day-long mountain biking trip on unfamiliar trails.

In this contemporary poetic retelling of the iconic myth, a teenage girl fleeing an abusive home takes refuge in the woods with a fairy-tale witch.

Daisy the Dream Deer loves flying around in the moonlight, whispering happy dreams into the ears of the sleeping fairy animals, but when she comes across a little hedgehog who is too scared to sleep, can Daisy persuade him that there is nothing to be afraid of in Misty Wood?.

Bella, a fairy rabbit, helps Lexi the ladybug understand that if she does her best she will be judged on what she accomplishes, rather than on her appearance.

For their first defense class the Melowies are sent to the Neon Forest where they must survive the night with only what they have in their backpacks.

"Sent to Cuba to visit the father he barely knows, Edver is surprised to meet a half-sister, Luza, whose plan to lure their cryptozoologist mother into coming there, turns dangerous"--OCLC.

Sent to Cuba to visit the father he barely knows, Edver is surprised to meet a half-sister, Luza, whose plan to lure their cryptozoologist mother into coming there, too, turns dangerous.

"What kinds of mysteries lie deep in the woods? Readers will have to pick up this book to find out the answer to that question. Along the way, they'll complete activities and puzzles that will help them build . . . problem-solving skills"--Amazon.com.