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• Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

  Martin, Bill, 1916-2004

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  A told B, and B told C, “I’ll meet you at the top of the coconut tree” In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no—Chicka Chicka Boom! Boom!

• Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3

  Martin, Bill, 1916-2004

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  1 told 2 and 2 told 3, "I'll race you to the top of the apple tree." One hundred and one numbers climb the apple tree in this bright, rollicking, joyous book for young children. As the numerals pile up and bumblebees threaten, what's the number that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Giving Tree

  Silverstein, Shel

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  "Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy." So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. This moving parable for all ages offers a touching interpretation…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Great Kapok Tree

  a Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest

  Cherry, Lynne

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  Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate this gorgeous picture book about a man who exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. While he sleeps, the forest’s residents, including a child from…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Leaf Man

  Ehlert, Lois

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  Come along on a journey with a man made of leaves in this autumnal classic by Caldecott Honor–winning author-illustrator Lois Ehlert. Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Lorax

  Seuss, Dr

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  I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. Dr. Seuss’s beloved story teaches kids to treat the planet with kindness and stand up and speak up for others. Experience the beauty of the Truffula Trees and the danger of taking our earth for granted in a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shake the Tree!

  Vignocchi, Chiara, 1982-

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  Mouse spots a nut high up in a tree. “Mmm,” she says. “I’m going to gobble that up!” So she shakes the tree a little to the right, and she shakes the tree a little to the left. But it isn't the nut that falls from the tree, it's Fox, who thinks that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tap the Magic Tree

  Matheson, Christie

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  Every book needs you to turn the pages. But not every book needs you to tap it, shake it, jiggle it, or even blow it a kiss. Innovative and timeless, Tap the Magic Tree asks you to help one lonely tree change with the seasons. Now that’s…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• There Was a Tree

  Isadora, Rachel

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  Also known as "The Green Grass Grew All Around," this popular song has been recorded by artists from Barney to Captain Kangaroo. Now "the prettiest tree that you ever did see" is a lovely acacia tree, where a baby starling is just about to hatch.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tree

  a Peek-through Picture Book

  Hegarty, Patricia,

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  Through a hole in the book’s cover, an owl invites you inside to meet a majestic tree and all its forest inhabitants during the changing seasons. With clever peekaboo holes throughout, each page reveals a new set of animals playing and living in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Tree Is Nice

  Udry, Janice May

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  Trees are beautiful. They fill up the sky. If you have a tree, you can climb up its trunk, roll in its leaves, or hang a swing from one of its limbs. Cows and babies can nap in the shade of a tree. Birds can make nests in the branches. A tree is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Wish Tree

  Maclear, Kyo, 1970-

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  Charles wants to find a wish tree. His brother and sister don't believe there is such a thing, but his trusty companion Boggan is ready to join Charles on a journey to find out. And along the way, they discover that wishes can come true in the most…Read moreRead more of this annotation