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National Arbor Day (USA) - A Celebration of Trees

For more information about this special day and to find out how you can help make our world a greener and more more beautiful place please visit the National Arbor Day Foundation website. Readers may also find the Johnny Appleseed feature interesting.

Starting Life Tree

Starting Life: Tree
Claire Llewellyn
Illustrated by Simon Mendez
Non-Fiction Picture Book (Series)
Ages 5 to 8
NorthWord Press, 2004, 1-55971-879-X

Button Bucket Sy

Button, Bucket, Sky
Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Illustrated by Vicki Jo Redenbaugh
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 6
Carolrhoda Books, 1998, 1-57505-244-X
 

The TIn Forest

The Tin Forest
Helen Ward
Illustrated by Wayne Anderson
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 6
Penguin, 2001, 0-525-46787-4
 

Once there was a tree

Once there was a tree
Natalia Romanova
Pictures by Gennady Spirin
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 7
Penguin, 1989, 0-8037-0705-3
 

My favorite tree

My Favorite Tree: Terrific Trees of North America
Diane Iverson
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Dawn, 1999, 1-883220-93-9

The Ever Living Tree

The Ever-Living Tree: The Life and Times of a Coast Redwood
Linda Vieira
Illustrations by Christopher Canyon
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages
Walker, 1994, 0-8027-7477-6
 

Our tree Steve

Our tree named Steve
Alan Zweibel
Illustrated by David Catrow
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Penguin, 2005, 0-399-23722-4
 

Someday A tree

Someday a Tree
Eve Bunting
Illustrated by Ronald Himler
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Clarion, 1993, 0-395-76478-5

In a nutshell

In a nutshell
Joseph Anthony
Illustrated by Chris Arbo
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 10
Dawn Publications, 1999, 1-883220-98-X
 

A Forest of Stories

A Forest Of Stories: Magical Tree Tales from Around the World
Retold by Rina Singh
Illustrated by Helen Cann
Picture Book
Ages 8 to 10
Barefoot Books, 2003, 1-84148-882-8
 

Old Elm Speaks

Old Elm Speaks: Tree Poems
Kristine O’Connell George
Illustrated by Kate Kiesler
Poetry
Ages 5 to 8
Clarion Books, 1998, 0-618-75242-0

The Old Tree

The Old Tree

Ruth Brown

Picture Book

Ages 5 to 7

Candlewick, 2007, 978-0-7636-3461-2

  

The Birthday Tree

Paul Fleischman

Illustrated by Barry Root

Picture Book

Ages 5 to 7

Candlewick Press, 2008, 978-0-7636-2604-4

 

The Birthday Tree
The Blue Sprue

The Blue Spruce

Mario Cuomo

Illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

Picture Book

Ages 6 to 8

Sleeping Bear Press, 1999, 1-886947-76-7

 

Regarding the Trees

Regarding the trees

Kate Klise

Illustrated by M. Sarah Klise

Fiction (Series)

Ages 9 to 12

Harcourt, 2007, 978-0-15-206090-9

 

 

Winter Trees

Winter Trees

Carole Gerber

Illustrated by Leslie Evans

Picture Book

Ages 7 to 9

Charlesbridge, 2008, 978-58089-168-4

  

The tree in the ancient forest

The Tree in the Ancient Forest

Carol Reed-Jones

Illustrated by Christopher Canyon

Picture Book

Ages 5 to 7

Dawn Publications, 1995, 1-883220-31-9

 

 

The man who loved in a hollow tree

The Man who lived in a hollow Tree

Anne Shelby

Illustrated by Cor Hazelaar

Picture Book

Ages 4 to 7

Simon and Schuster, 2009, 0-689-86169-9

 

Wangari's Tree of Peace

Wangari’s Trees of Peace

Jeanette Winter

Picture Book

Ages 4 to 7

Harcourt, 2008, 978-0-15-206545-4

 

 

 

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