forests and forestry

While showing her timid gal pals the wonders of the woods, brave Nadine the cow discovers that she is not entirely fearless.

"12-year-old Lucy Darrington goes on a quest to find her missing father in a remote, magical territory in the Pacific Northwest"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the ecosystems found in rotten logs, discussing what sorts of animals, insects, and fungi live there, and includes "See for Yourself" projects.

Vega Jane has never left the village of Wormwood. But this isn't unusual, nobody has ever left the village of Wormwood. At least not until Quentin Herms vanishes into the unknown. Vega knows Quentin didn't just leave, but that he was chased. And he's left behind a very dangerous trail of clues that only she can decode. The Quag is a dark forest filled with terrifying beasts and bloodthirsty Outliers. But just as deadly are the threats that exist within the walls of Wormwood. It is a place built on lies, where influential people are willing to kill to keep their secrets. Vega is determined to uncover the truth. But the closer she gets, the more she risks her life.

Nick, a seventeen-year-old orphan, leaves Chicago searching for his identity, and unexpectedly finds romance and a home in a majestic forest. Nick finds himself torn between his love for Angelica, who believes the forest should be preserved, and loyalty to his boss, the owner of a lumber company. In the end they must unite to catch the murderous thieves who are destroying the land.

Fifteen-year-old Andy, fed up with his alcoholic father and annoying older brother, leaves their northern Wisconsin cabin on his version of a walkabout, leaving his medications to combat depression, anxiety, and delusions behind.

Una coleccion que da respuestas claras y amenas a la preguntas que se hacen los pequenos lectores sobre los mas diversos temas, de modo que su curiosidad les lleve a ampliar sus conocimientos sobre el mundo que les rodea, a la vez que se divierten aprendiendo.

Presents a study of the forests around the world, how they change with the various seasons, what animals live in the forests, and the economic and personal uses of the forest.

A primer of the familiar fairy-tale setting of enchanted castles, from what makes them spellbound to who inhabits them, plus famous stories and movies in which they have appeared.

Describes the different types of forests in North America, their plant and animal life, and their importance to man.