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Deep roots : how trees sustain our planet / Nikki Tate.
Most of us see trees every day, and too often we take them for granted. Trees provide us with everything from food, fuel and shelter to oxygen and filtered water. Deep Roots celebrates the central role trees play in our lives, no matter where we live. Each chapter in Deep Roots focuses on a basic element'water, air, fire and earth'and explores the many ways in which we need trees to keep our planet healthy and livable. From making rain to producing fruit to feeding fish, trees play an integral role in maintaining vibrant ecosystems all over the world. Facts about trees and hands-on activities throughout help readers discover ways to get to know our giant neighbors better.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781459805842
- ISBN: 1459805844
- Physical Description: 1 online resource.
- Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2016.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Earth -- Air -- Water -- Fire. |
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| Subject: | Trees > Juvenile literature. Trees > Ecology > Juvenile literature. Trees. Ecology. Trees. Trees > Ecology. JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. Juvenile works. Electronic books. |
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- Baker & Taylor
Presents facts about trees, explaining how they maintain a vibrant ecosystem and provide food, fuel, and shelter for people across the globe. - Orca Book Publishers
Most of us see trees every day, and too often we take them for granted.
Trees provide us with everything from food, fuel and shelter to oxygen and filtered water. Deep Roots celebrates the central role trees play in our lives, no matter where we live. Each chapter in Deep Roots focuses on a basic elementâwater, air, fire and earthâand explores the many ways in which we need trees to keep our planet healthy and livable. From making rain to producing fruit to feeding fish, trees play an integral role in maintaining vibrant ecosystems all over the world. Facts about trees and hands-on activities throughout help readers discover ways to get to know our giant neighbors better.
- Orca Book Publishers
In this work of nonfiction, the role of trees in maintaining a vibrant ecosystem, as well as providing food, fuel and shelter, is depicted through photographs, personal stories and facts.
