Lyons Regional Library

Briefly describes the value of a tree.

In this delightful blend of nonfiction and inspirational humor, readers will encounter a small forest of facts and learn a few life lessons from our foliaged friends, who show how their interconnected community collaborates, shares resources, warns of threats, and thrives together.

"Readers will discover that trees have their own social network, and helping one another thrive is trending. The fascinating mycorrhizal fungi network runs underground through the forest via the roots of trees, allowing for connection and communication. Listen to the Language of the Trees captures the magic of talking trees that take care of their neighbors (not to mention the mysterious fungi that help them do it). A lyrical read aloud, Listen to...

"A lyrical and informational nonfiction picture book that tells the story of trees and the hidden ecosystems they create"--

Provides readers with interesting facts about trees and introduces the concept of forest ecology. Includes glossary.

A child describes the growth of a maple tree from seed to sapling.

Learn about Katherine Olivia Sessions who brought trees to San Diego and created what eventually became Balboa Park.

In this work of nonfiction, the role of trees in maintaining a vibrant ecosystem, as well as providing food, fuel and shelter, is depicted through photographs, personal stories and facts.

All of the ways and reasons for celebrating Christmas.

A boy and his dog walk through a wintry forest and identify seven common trees.