Category Archives: Trees

Nell plants a tree by Anne Wynter and Daniel Miyares

Posted on February 8, 2023 by kyurenka

Nell plants a tree by Anne Wynter and Daniel Miyares. Balzer + Bray, 2023. 9780062865779 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? The story is … Continue reading →

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Big Tree by Brian Selznick

Posted on January 27, 2023 by susanh579

Big Tree by Brian Selznick,  Scholastic Press, 2023. 9781338180633  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: ARC (publication date 4/4/23) Genre:  This defies genre; it is realistic fiction, science and nature, and an adventure story … Continue reading →

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What Do You See When You Look at a Tree? by Emma Carlisle

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Stephanie Tournas

What Do You See When You Look at a Tree? by Emma Carlisle. Templar Books, 2022. 9781536226669 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? This handsome … Continue reading →

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The Gentle Genius of Trees by Philip Bunting

Posted on January 20, 2023 by kyurenka

The Gentle Genius of Trees by Philip Bunting. Crown Books for Young Readers, 2021. 9780593567814  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? In simple, very-easy-to-understand language and … Continue reading →

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Maybe You Might by Imogen Foxell,  illustrated by Anna Cunha

Posted on December 13, 2022 by susanh579

Maybe You Might by Imogen Foxell,  illustrated by Anna Cunha. Lantana, 2022. 9781913747862 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  A young girl with dark … Continue reading →

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The Tree of Hope by Anna Orenstein-Cardona, illustrated by Juan Manuel Moreno

Posted on November 21, 2022 by susanh579

The Tree of Hope: The Miraculous Rescue of Puerto Rico’s Beloved Banyan by Anna Orenstein-Cardona, illustrated by Juan Manuel Moreno. Beaming Books, 2022. 9781506484099 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What … Continue reading →

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If You Find a Leaf by Aimée Sicuro

Posted on September 28, 2022 by susanh579

If You Find a Leaf by Aimée Sicuro. Random House Studio, 2022. 9780593306598 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? A little girl collects fall … Continue reading →

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Seed by Maggie Li

Posted on May 31, 2022 by susanh579

Seed by Maggie Li. Templar Books, Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536223873 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Board book What did you like about the book? An anthropomorphized apple seed, named Pip, shows young readers … Continue reading →

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Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena, illustrated by Jessica Gibson

Posted on March 31, 2022 by susanh579

Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena, illustrated by Jessica Gibson. Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2022.  9781534483156 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review): 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like … Continue reading →

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Some Questions About Trees by Toni Yuly

Posted on March 29, 2022 by kyurenka

Some Questions About Trees by Toni Yuly, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2022. 9781534489158 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? This book presents a … Continue reading →

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