Because of an Acorn
Description
Because of an acorn, a tree grows, a bird nests, a seed becomes a flower.
Enchanting die-cuts illustrate the vital connections between the layers of an ecosystem in this magical book. Wander down the forest path to learn how every tree, flower, plant, and animal connect to one another in spiraling circles of life. An acorn is just the beginning.
Product Details
| Publisher | Chronicle Books |
| Publish Date | August 02, 2016 |
| Pages | 36 |
| Language | English |
| Type |  Hardback |
| EAN/UPC | 9781452112428 |
| Dimensions | 8.1 X 8.2 X 0.5 inches | 0.7 pounds |
About the Author
Frann Preston-Gannon is a London-based illustrator and author. Her picture books have been shortlisted for many awards. In April 2011, she became the first UK recipient of the Sendak Fellowship.
Lola M. Schaefer is the author of many children's books and the winner of a Charlotte Zolotow Honor and the Children's Choice Book Award. She lives with her husband in the mountains of northern Georgia.
Reviews
"This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the unsung hero at the heart of a white oak forest ecosystem: the acorn."--Natural History Magazine
"This lyrical paean to nature celebrates connectedness and the cycles of growth."--Washington Parent
"Through a combination of vivid illustrations and simple text, this book offers small children a glimpse into the complex connections that underlie the forest's vibrant web of life."--Science Magazine
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