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Nature - Trees Genre
Books in the Nature - Trees genre:
Tree in the Trail (1942)
The story of a cottonwood tree leads to the history of the Santa Fe Trail.
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Author(s):
Holling C. Holling
Illustrator(s):
Holling C. Holling
First the Flower, then the Fruit (1943)
Facts and lore about our favorite fruits.
Author(s):
Jannette May Lucas
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
The First Book of Trees (1951)
An introduction to the science of trees.
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Author(s):
Maribelle Cormack
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
The Giant Nature Library (1952)
Author(s):
Albert B. Tibbets
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
A Place for Peter (1952)
Peter’s father trusts him to collect the maple sap and boil it down to maple syrup.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Yates
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Ernest Thompson Seton’s America (1954)
An anthology of the writings of Ernest Thompson Seton, British-Canadian-American naturalist and founder of the Boy Scouts of America.
Author(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Julia M. Thompson Seton
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
The Mysterious Leaf (1954)
Three professors and their housekeeper help the sassafras girl keep Spring alive through the winter.
Author(s):
Richard Banks
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
Parsley (1955)
A tale of a deer, a tree and a hunter. It does not end well for the hunter.
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Smokey the Bear (1955)
The legend of the little bear who went on to become a spokesman for the National Forests.
Author(s):
Jane Werner Watson
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The True Story of Smokey the Bear (1955)
Remember, only you can prevent forest fires.
Author(s):
Jane Werner Watson
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Man and His World (1958)
Stories and poems about the natural world for older readers.
Wide Wonderful World (1958)
An anthology of stories and poems about the world we live in for younger children.
Strangers in the Forest (1959)
A novel about the great pine forests of the Northern Idaho Panhandle, in 1908, in which Bundy Jones, an actual conservationist in the U. S. Forest Service, contends with exploiting lumber companies.
Author(s):
Carol Ryrie Brink
Illustrator(s):
None
The Tenement Tree (1959)
Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Golden Garden Guide (1960)
A practical handbook of gardening and outdoor living, prepared in cooperation with the Ford Motor Company.
Author(s):
John Burton Brimer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
William Sayles
Ned Seidler
Peter Spier
Golden Guide to Lawns, Trees and Shrubs (1961)
An illustrated guide to selecting, planting and caring for your lawn and garden.
James and the Giant Peach: A Children’s Story (1961)
When a giant peach grows in James' yard, it is just the start of wonderful adventures.
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Author(s):
Roald Dahl
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Cricket in a Thicket (1963)
A collection of nature poems.
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Author(s):
Aileen Fisher
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Cypress Country (1965)
An illustrated look at the plant and animal life in the great southern cypress swamps.
Author(s):
Marjorie Bartlett Sanger
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Doctor Dolittle Boxed Set (1967)
Includes Doctor Dolittle’s Circus, Zoo, Caravan, Garden, In the Moon, Return.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
To Be a Logger (1967)
Joel grows up in a logging family in Oregon.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Mulberry Tree (1970)
The story of a mulberry tree through the year.
Author(s):
Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Song of the Trees (1975)
Cassie Logan does not want her mother to sell their timber while her father is away working on the railroad during the Great Depression.
Author(s):
Mildred D. Taylor
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
The Bee and the Cherry Tree (1976)
An illustrated look at the life cycle of the bee and its partnership with the cherry tree.
Author(s):
Claude Nicolas
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Woodland Crossings (1978)
Five short fables or stories about the natural world.
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Author(s):
Stephen Krensky
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
Oak and Company (1983)
The life story of a two hundred year old oak tree and its environment.
Author(s):
Richard Mabey
Illustrator(s):
Clare Roberts
All Things Bright and Beautiful (1986)
Pauline Baynes brings to life the words of this world-famous hymn by Cecil Frances Alexander.
Author(s):
Cecil Frances Alexander
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Hurricane (1990)
The night of the big storm an enormous tree comes down.
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Author(s):
David Wiesner
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Old Mother West Wind (1990)
Stories of the inhabitants of the green meadows, woods and streams.
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Author(s):
Thornton W. Burgess
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Lumberjack (2004)
Dan Garland joins the lumber crew when they come to cut his grandfather’s pine.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Henry C. Pitz