The Magic and Mystery of Trees

Jen Green

2019年3月 · 書商：Penguin

關於本電子書

This breath-taking book about trees takes children on a captivating journey of nature packed leafy exploration, showing them just how special these mighty organisms are.

Discover how they communicate and warn each other of predators, how they nurture their networks, record the past, and anticipate the future to ensure their survival. There's so much more to trees than meets the eye.


Learn about the amazing natural science of trees in this nature and science children's book. From the highest branches, all the down to the complex "wood wide web" of roots, every part of a tree plays an important role. Not only in its own growth but that of the whole ecosystem of the forest or woodland. Did you know that trees take care of each other and that a whole forest is connected?

A truly delightful non-fiction read that is suitable for all ages - each page of this nature book is nothing short of astonishingly beautiful. Enjoy a mixture of real images, vibrant illustrations, and patchwork-layering, making each page feel like a nature scavenger hunt.

You'll learn unbe-leaf-able tree facts, see extraordinary trees from around the world, and the animals that call them home. Find out what trees do for us and how we are damaging them with pollution and deforestation. This book will show that it's not too late to do something about it, and you'll find out how you can help with instructions on how to plant your very own tree!

When you get to know these silent giants, you'll never look at trees the same way again.

Discover The Secret World Of Trees

Do you know that trees send underground messages? Have you heard that they take care of their families? A tree is so much more than it seems.

The Magic And Mystery of Trees is the perfect introduction to the world of trees - above and below ground. Combining stunning photography with beautiful illustrations, turn the pages to find out how trees help prevent soil erosion, mark the seasons, and provide a habitat for wildlife - amongst other fun facts and amazing information about their role in nature.

There are also some super fun, practical activities for kids! From planting your own tree to how to measure a tree's age, this book highlights the importance of trees to our planet through exciting hands-on activities. Children will begin to understand the importance of trees to our planet and take their first steps towards safeguarding them for future generations.

Explore the secret lives of trees learning:

- What they are
- How they live
- About their animal assistants
- How to help trees
- Tree defenses and senses, and much more!

關於作者

Jen Green is an experienced author of children's books with more than 350 books in print. Her books cover a wide variety of subjects including history, geography, science, nature, and the environment. Jen lives in the UK.

Illustrator: Claire McElfatrick: Claire studied Fashion and Textile Design at DeMontfort University in Leicester, England. She went on to work as a greetings card designer for a leading UK publisher. Her artwork is a mix of hand drawn illustration, collage, and Mac-based techniques.