Wonder and curiosity about nature
The book was written to encourage children to wonder about the mystery of the natural world, particularly trees.
Book details
Piers Torday, illustrated by Matthew Taylor Wilson - Author
This looks like nature-centred fiction that invites children to wonder about trees and the wider living world.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis looks like nature-centred fiction that invites children to wonder about trees and the wider living world.
The book was written to encourage children to wonder about the mystery of the natural world, particularly trees.
Trees are described as growing, communicating and changing in order to renew and survive a changing world.
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