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Rise to the Sky: How the World's Tallest Trees Grow Up

Contributor(s): Hirsch, Rebecca E (Author), Posada, Mia (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781728440873

Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)

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Pub Date: April 4, 2023

Dewey: 582.16

LCCN: 2022020384

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 05 to 10

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 11.20" L x 9.50" W ( 0.95 lbs) 32 pages

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000556115 ( Rise to the Sky: How the World's Tallest Trees Grow Up)

Reading level: 3.00

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: "What are the tallest living things on Earth? Trees! Discover what growing trees need so they can rise to the sky in this lyrical look at the tree life cycle"--

Brief description: Rebecca E. Hirsch is an award- winning children's author with a PhD in plant biology. Her picture books include Plants Can't Sit Still and Night Creatures: Animals That Swoop, Crawl, and Creep while You Sleep. She lives with her husband and three children in State College, Pennsylvania. You can visit her online at rebeccahirsch.com.

Review Quotes:

"Varied composition and realistic textures heighten the appeal of Posada's attractive illustrations. Created with cut-paper collage and watercolor, they capture the trees' soaring height and dignity . . . Written with clarity and illustrated to help viewers understand the ideas discussed, this handsome book offers an appealing, informative introduction to trees."--starred, Booklist

-- (4/1/2023 12:00:00 AM)

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