Hello friends! Our book today is The Things That I Love About Trees, written by Chris Butterworth and illustrated by Charlotte Voake, a meditative ode to trees throughout the seasons. A little girl and her friends spend time throughout the year playing among the trees and appreciating what makes them so lovely in each season. … Continue reading The Things That I Love About Trees (Chris Butterworth)
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The Lumberjack’s Beard (Duncan Beedie)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Lumberjack’s Beard by Duncan Beedie, a funny yet sweet story of friendship and conservation. Jim Hickory the lumberjack lives a simple life, following a comfortable routine. Each morning he wakes, limbers up (limbering is important for lumbering, you see), then eats a tall stack of delicious pancakes. Then … Continue reading The Lumberjack’s Beard (Duncan Beedie)
Up In The Leaves: The True Story Of The Central Park Treehouses (Shira Boss)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Up In The Leaves: The True Story Of The Central Park Treehouses, written by Shira Boss and illustrated by Jamey Christoph, a sweet story of a boy’s creativity and love of trees shaping his destiny. Bob had never been a huge fan of the city life: the noise, the … Continue reading Up In The Leaves: The True Story Of The Central Park Treehouses (Shira Boss)
It Starts With A Seed (Laura Knowles)
Hello, friends! Our book today is the absolutely lovely It Starts With A Seed, written by Laura Knowles and illustrated by Jennie Webber, the gorgeous and informative tale of a seed growing into a mighty tree. A “helicopter” sycamore seed flutters down to the ground, and here our story begins. As the illustrations show the … Continue reading It Starts With A Seed (Laura Knowles)
Maple (Lori Nichols)
Hello, everyone! Today's book is Maple by Lori Nichols, a wonderfully sweet story about a little girl and her very best friend... who happens to be a tree. Back when Maple was still in her Mommy's tummy, her parents planted a little tree in her honor. And as Maple grew, her namesake did as well, … Continue reading Maple (Lori Nichols)
