The City Tree

The City Tree

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Author: Shira Boss

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 40


In this enchanting and informative picture book with environmental themes, a newly planted sidewalk tree transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons. Vibrantly illustrated and with extensive back matter, this is a lovely ode to how trees make cities-and communities-better. Perfect for fans of The Night Gardener and The Curious Garden. Dani lives on a city block carpeted with concrete-until a street tree moves in. The tree brings the wonders of nature to Dani's doorstep and is good company through the days and seasons. But it will need help to thrive . . . This love letter to the many gifts of trees reminds us to take care of our neighbors-even those with roots, branches, and leaves. An inspiring story that will empower young readers to engage in climate activism and plant and nurture trees. A perfect Earth Day pick. Spectacular artwork depicts a vibrant, diverse neighborhood. Includes back matter that invites kids to care for the trees in their own neighborhood.
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Author: Shira Boss

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 40


In this enchanting and informative picture book with environmental themes, a newly planted sidewalk tree transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons. Vibrantly illustrated and with extensive back matter, this is a lovely ode to how trees make cities-and communities-better. Perfect for fans of The Night Gardener and The Curious Garden. Dani lives on a city block carpeted with concrete-until a street tree moves in. The tree brings the wonders of nature to Dani's doorstep and is good company through the days and seasons. But it will need help to thrive . . . This love letter to the many gifts of trees reminds us to take care of our neighbors-even those with roots, branches, and leaves. An inspiring story that will empower young readers to engage in climate activism and plant and nurture trees. A perfect Earth Day pick. Spectacular artwork depicts a vibrant, diverse neighborhood. Includes back matter that invites kids to care for the trees in their own neighborhood.