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1) Leaf jumpers
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Illustrations and rhyming text describe different leaves and the trees from which they fall.
2) Winter trees
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
A boy and his dog walk through a wintry forest and identify seven common trees.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Profiles fourteen trees from around the world that are significant in history or legend, such as the Bodhi Tree under which Buddha gained enlightenment and the Boab Prison Tree which was used to hold Aboriginal prisoners.
5) Christmas is
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Illustrations and simple text teach children the true meaning of Christmas and describe where many common Christmas traditions originated.
Author
Language
English
Description
All the instruction and inspiration you need to landscape for four-season interest, color, and beauty! Learn how to:
Select plants that will improve your property's appearance and value
Create harmony in design with the relationships of color, scale, and texture
Save money over the long term by selecting cultivars engineered for your conditions
Improve soil and growing conditions while planting and transplanting with confidence
Prune and shear plants...
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English
Description
In a fun filled approach this book is a beginner's reflection of the myths and stories from the trees and the cultures that integrate with them. Passing old and new stories to all generations from both ancient and modern times perhaps with an occasional "aha" moment. It is a look at old enemies and new ones; traditional industry and development and the new onslaught of insects or un-welcomed plants that rapidly change the environment. Trees have provided...
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English
Description
Stop purchasing fruits from the local supermarket. They are laced with pesticides and can do more harm than good.Learn how to grow a fruit tree in your yard. It is not as difficult as you might think!Amanda Jones guides you through the process in this wonderful book showing you what it takes to plant a fruit tree.
Author
Language
English
Description
This is a plant identification book, pure and simple. Whether you're selecting, installing or purchasing trees and shrubs, you're often presented with row upon row of plants in the nursery. If you're unfamiliar with the plants' identifying characteristics, how do you know which to choose? It's easy. Just follow the simple clues offered here. Designed to be used on the job site, at the garden center or in the classroom, this easy-to-read guide provides...
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Series
Language
English
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“Home Gardener's Bonsai” is the essential guide to the art and craft of growing bonsai in the garden or in the house. With topics ranging from watering and feeding to spirit and aesthetics, it provides an all-in-one guide to this ancient and fascinating hobby. The book features advice on looking for and raising trees; handling pests and diseases; using composts; potting; choosing containers; pruning the plants; and displaying them. A convenient...
Author
Language
English
Description
This is a plant identification book, pure and simple. Whether you're selecting, installing or purchasing trees and shrubs, you're often presented with row upon row of plants in the nursery. If you're unfamiliar with the plants' identifying characteristics, how do you know which to choose? It's easy. Just follow the simple clues offered here. Designed to be used on the job site, at the garden center or in the classroom, this easy-to-read guide provides...
13) Big bear hug
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents an environmental story about a big bear who loves to hug everything until he meets a human who is about to chop down a tree and must make a decision on how to save his forest.
14) Maple
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"A nature-loving little girl's favorite playmate is her maple tree, until the day she's surprised with a baby sister" -- Provided by publisher.
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English
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Featuring tributes from award-winning writers In a city sometimes referred to as "The Big Smoke," Toronto's extensive network of sunken rivers, forested vales, and expansive shoreline has been too often overlooked, neglected, or forgotten. However, the last 25 years has seen these distinctive landscapes rediscovered and even embraced as great civic spaces. Commissioned by the City of Toronto to chronicle the wonders of these wilderness parks, renowned...
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Language
English
Description
Even in the brick and concrete heart of our cities, nature finds a way. Birds and mammals, insects, plants and trees — they all manage to thrive in the urban jungle, and Bob Gilbert is their champion and their chronicler.
He explores the hidden wildlife of the inner city and its edgelands, finding unexpected beauty in the cracks and crannies, and uncovering the deep and essential relationship that exists between people and nature when they are bound...
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Español
Description
La Península de Osa es una región de 150 000 hectáreas (ha) situada en el suroeste de la provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica (entre 8˚ 21' 07˝ y 8˚ 46' 56˝ latitud norte y entre 83˚ 14' 28˝ a 83˚ 45' 24˝ longitud este). La región presenta varios tipos de climas según la clasifi cación de Holdridge (1987), específicamente bosque tropical húmedo y bosque lluvioso premontano, con una precipitación anual de 3420 a 6840 mm.
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