Poetrees
by Douglas Florian (Author) Douglas Florian (Illustrator)
Douglas Florian explores the arboreal world with his signature wit and whimsy in this tree-mendous picture book poetry collection featuring a dynamic vertical format that illustrates the incredible heights and shapes of the trees.
Seeds are sprouting, roots are spreading, and branches are swaying. From coconut palms and bristlecone pines to baobabs and banyans, discover the scientific nature of these majestic plants as well as their unique and quirky characteristics.
Seeds are sprouting, roots are spreading, and branches are swaying. From coconut palms and bristlecone pines to baobabs and banyans, discover the scientific nature of these majestic plants as well as their unique and quirky characteristics.
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Trees receive a witty and informative rhyming appreciation.
Review quotes
"Florian's richly watercolored collages, accompanied by verse, evoke a whole forest of trees. Sometimes it takes just a handful of words. "From the acorn grows the tree - slowly, slowly," he writes, as an oak fills a two-page spread, stained onto paper."—New York Times Book Review
Douglas Florian
DOUGLAS FLORIAN paints and writes poetry in New York City. His mammalabilia collection was named a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781665957946
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Publication date
March 26, 2024
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF037040 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Trees & Forests
JNF042010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | Humorous
JNF042010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | Humorous
Library of Congress categories
Children's poetry, American
Trees
Trees
