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Trees: Haiku from Roots to Leaves

Trees: Haiku from Roots to Leaves
by Sally M. Walker (Author) and Angela Mckay (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: From the giant tree ferns of the forests primeval to the hardy sycamores of today’s urban forests, experience the essence of trees through poems that engage with every season and stage of the life cycle, from seed to photosynthesis. Back matter includes a time line, facts about trees and different types of forests, as well as an author’s note, a glossary, and a select bibliography.

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It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

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No World Too Big

No World Too Big: Young People Fighting Global Climate Change
by Lindsay H. Metcalf (Author/Editor), Keila V. Dawson (Author/Editor), and Jeanette Bradley (Author/Editor/Illustrator)
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Booktalk: The sixteen poems in this anthology celebrate young activists and groups on front lines of the climate crisis who have planted trees in Uganda, protected water in Canada, reduced school-bus climate footprint in Indonesia, invented alternate power sources in Ohio, and more.

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Author/Editor Keila V. Dawson is one of my former students.
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