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Author Daniels, Patricia, 1955-

Title Trees / by Patricia Daniels.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Kids, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 582.1609 DANIELS    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J582.16 N    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Children's Department  J 582.16 DAN    DUE 07-10-25
 Rocky Hill Library - Children's Department  J582.16 DANIELS    Check Shelf
Description 160 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series Ultimate explorer field guide
National Geographic kids
Ultimate explorer field guide.
National Geographic kids.
Audience Age 9-12.
Grade 4 to 6.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 154) and index.
Contents Let's look at trees -- How to use this book -- What is a tree? -- Trees with flowers, trees with cones -- Know your leaves -- Getting started -- Scales and needles : Cypress (Cupressaceae) -- Tree-mendous: champion trees! -- Pine (Pinaceae) -- Tree-mendous : amazing seeds! -- Yew (Taxaceae) -- Tree-mendous: the one and only gingko! -- Opposite simple leaves : Maple (Aceraceae) -- Bignonia (Bignoniaceae) -- Dogwood (Cornaceae) -- Figwort (Scrophulariaceae) -- Mangrove (Rhizophoraceae) -- Alternative simple leaves : Custard apple (Annonaceae) -- Holly (Aquifoliaceae) -- Birch (Betulaceae) -- Tree-mendous : the colors of autumn -- Persimmon (Ebenaceae) -- Heath (Ericaceae) -- Loosestrife (Lythraceae) -- Pea (Fabaceae) -- Beech (Fagaceae) -- Tree-mendous : how a forest grows -- Witch hazel (Hamamelidaceae) -- Sweetgum (Altingiaceae) -- Laurel (Lauraceae) -- Magnolia (Magnoliaceae) -- Mulberry (Moraceae) -- Myrtle (Myrtaceae) -- Sour gum (Nyssaceae) -- Plane tree (Platanaceae) -- Rose (Rosaceae) -- Tree-mendous : magical trees -- Willow (Salicaceae) -- Linden (Tiliaceae) -- Elm (Ulmaceae) -- Opposite compound leaves : Tree-mendous : trees under attack! -- Olive (Oleaceae) -- Soapberry (Sapindaceae) -- Alternative compound leaves : Sumac (Anacardiaceae) -- Pea (Fabaceae) -- Walnut (Juglandaceae) -- Quassia (Simaroubaceae) -- Mahogany (Meliaceae) -- Leaves in fronds : Asparagus (Asparagaceae) -- Palm (Arecaceae) -- Official trees of the 50 states -- Quick ID guide.
Summary This fun, photo-filled, and fact-packed guide to trees will make kids stop and look up at the trees towering over them right in their own backyards.
Subject Trees -- United States -- Identification -- Juvenile literature.
Trees.
Trees. (OCoLC)fst01155984
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Field guides. (OCoLC)fst01940354
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Field guides.
Handbooks and manuals.
ISBN 9781426328923 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper)
1426328923 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper)
9781426328916 (paperback;) (alk. paper)
1426328915 (paperback;) (alk. paper)
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