Peter and the Tree Children
Peter Wohlleben author Cale Atkinson illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Greystone Books,Canada
Published:24th Sep '20
£12.99
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From the author of the New York Times-bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees comes this spirited picture book, which shares the true story of how trees communicate, feel, and grow.
“A beautiful reminder of the importance of preserving natural forests and landscapes for the benefit of all the creatures who live there.”
—School Library Journal starred review
Piet the squirrel feels all alone in his forest home. Luckily, Peter the Forester has the perfect plan to cheer him up: a search for tree children. You can’t be lonely in a forest full of friends! As they wander, Peter shares amazing facts about trees, how they communicate and care for each other, and the struggles they endure. Soon, the little squirrel is feeling much better—especially when he realizes he’s helped the tree children grow.
This environmentally conscious picture book, written by acclaimed author and forester Peter Wohlleben, brings the majesty of The Hidden Life of Trees to the youngest of readers everywhere.
“This book is a beautiful reminder of the importance of preserving natural forests and landscapes for the benefit of all the creatures who live there.” —School Library Journal starred review “This is a precious and timely story that emphasizes the beauty of nature when it’s carefully preserved…This high-quality picture book will likely become a favorite treasure of many children, parents, and educators.” —San Francisco Book Review “A beautiful picture book about trees, nature, forests, but also about family and friendship.” —Book Riot “With help from Atkinson's vibrant, cartoon-like illustrations, Wohlleben...aims to introduce and distill a range of topics, from concepts of interconnectedness in the natural world to tree characteristics and wildlife, for younger readers.” —Booklist “An engaging and thoughtful story for families to read together.” —Mighty Village Books
ISBN: 9781771644570
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40 pages