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Format:
Book
Title:
Red leaf, yellow leaf
ISBN:
9780152661977

9780153073168

9780758735058

9780329035105
Edition:
First edition.
Manufacture:
Singapore
Publication:
San Diego ; New York ; London : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, [1991]
Physical Description:
33 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Illustrations on end papers.

Contains information on the parts of a Maple tree, and how to plant a tree -- colophon. End flap of dust jacket gives instructions on how to make a bird treat.

Lois Ehlert (born November 9, 1934) is an author and illustrator of children's books, most having to do with nature. Ehlert won the Caldecott Honor for Color Zoo. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Summary:
Lois Ehlert uses watercolor collage and pieces of actual seeds, fabric, wire, and roots in this innovative and rich introduction to the life of a tree. A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, and other facts about trees.
Reading Level:
AD530 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader 2.6.

Reading Counts K-2 3.3 1 J.
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