Trees
Lisa Jane Gillespie author Patrizia Donaera illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published:30th Jan '09
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Everything you need to know about trees - and more.
Part of the "Beginners" series, this book offers introduction to trees and plant-life for young readers. It offers reading practise for children who prefer fact to fiction.
How do trees use their leaves to make food? Why do they grow flowers and fruit? Which animals live inside a tree trunk and build nests in its branches? How can we help to protect trees? This book has all the answers and much more, along with photographs, step-by-step illustrations, simple text and links to websites with video clips and activities.
Chapters in this book include:
- A leafy world
- Standing tall
- Growing strong
- Food factories
- Types of trees
- Changing seasons
- Fancy flowers
- Tasty treats
- Hanging on
- Tree houses
- Tough trees
- Crawling with life
- Trees in trouble
- Protecting trees
'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller; 'Good quality non-fiction for this age group is a real boon and the Usborne Beginners is an excellent series. With its easy reading text, it is ideal for those learning to read who enjoy non-fiction books' - Parents in Touch; 'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling; 'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino Reads
ISBN: 9780746090220
Dimensions: 210mm x 156mm x 8mm
Weight: 180g
32 pages