In the October 2003 issue of “Science Scope” pp. 16-17 a wonderful set of children’s stories and non-fiction is recommended to help students understand the role of a community of trees. These books include…
- Take A Tree Walk by Jane Kirkland,
- Trees, Leaves , and Bark by Diane L. Burns,
- Biomes: Forests by Julie Nelson,
- The Great Kapol Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry,
- Someday a Tree by Eve Bunting, The Enchanged Tree by Flavia Weedn and Lisa Gilbert,
- Grandmother Oak by Rose Dagit,
- Lemur Landing: A Story of a Madagascan Tropical Dry Forest by Deborah Dennard,
- The Northern Forest by Greg Breining,
- The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein, and
- The People Who Hugged the Trees by Deborah Lee Rose and Birgitta Saflund.