{"id":544,"date":"2019-09-27T06:50:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T13:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=544"},"modified":"2019-09-26T16:20:23","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T23:20:23","slug":"the-forest-in-the-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/the-forest-in-the-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"The Forest in the Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9713\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ForestTrees_0-595x700.jpg?resize=525%2C618&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"618\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2m6zhXH\">The Forest in the Trees<\/a><br \/>\nby Connie McLennan (Author \/ Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> It\u2019s common knowledge that coast redwoods are tall, tall trees. In fact, they are the tallest trees in the world. What most people don\u2019t know is that there is a whole other forest growing high in the canopy of a redwood forest. This adaptation of The House That Jack Built climbs into this secret, hidden habitat full of all kinds of plants and animals that call this forest home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9714 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ForestTrees_Pic3.jpg?resize=200%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These are the sprouts,<br \/>\nnew little trees;<br \/>\nshooting from trunks,<br \/>\nmassive and tall;<br \/>\nthat lead to the forest<br \/>\nin the trees.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jKApk-OQc4Q?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jKApk-OQc4Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">book trailer<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BONUS! Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arbordalepublishing.com\/documents\/TeachingActivities\/ForestTrees_TA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Activity Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Forest in the Trees by Connie McLennan (Author \/ Illustrator) Booktalk: It\u2019s common knowledge that coast redwoods are tall, tall trees. In fact, they are the tallest trees in the world. What most people don\u2019t know is that there is a whole other forest growing high in the canopy of a redwood forest. This &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/the-forest-in-the-trees\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Forest in the Trees&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-friday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pamhGQ-8M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1507,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/stand-as-tall-as-the-trees\/","url_meta":{"origin":544,"position":0},"title":"Stand as Tall as the Trees","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"July 28, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Stand as Tall as the Trees: How an Amazonian Community Protected the Rain Forest by Patricia Gualinga (Author), Laura Resau (Author), and Vanessa Jaramillo (Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: Patricia (Paty) Gualinga grew up in her Kichwa village in the Amazon of Ecuador where mystical beings called Amazanga help\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;STEM Friday Round-up&quot;","block_context":{"text":"STEM Friday Round-up","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/category\/stem-friday-round-up\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/standastallasthetreesfc-960x1329.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/standastallasthetreesfc-960x1329.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/standastallasthetreesfc-960x1329.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":525,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/the-lost-forest\/","url_meta":{"origin":544,"position":1},"title":"The Lost Forest","author":"Sue Heavenrich","date":"September 20, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The Lost Forest by Phyllis Root; illus. by Betsy Bowen 40 pages; ages 4 - 9 Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2019 How do you lose a forest? 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