Christmas is many things to many people. It celebrates the birth of the Christ child. It is also Saint Nicholas and Santa Claus, angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents, and prayers. Christmas is... peace, love, and joy.

A child describes the growth of a maple tree from seed to sapling.

This book is simply stunning! A truly awesome look at the wonderful world of trees, from the tiny, elegant bonsai to giant redwood trees towering above our heads. Exploring the science behind how trees grow in a fun and curious way, with fascinating bite-size facts and hands-on gardening activities. With fantastic full-color illustrations bringing weird and wonderful trees to life, including the world's largest, oldest and stinkiest trees, Tree is...

Introduces the life cycle of an oak tree, from the sprouting of an acorn through its more than 100 years of growth.

"The story of a tree is a story of community, communication, and cooperation. Although trees may seem like silent, independent organisms, they form a network buzzing with life: they talk, share food, raise their young, and offer protection. Trees thrive on diversity, learn from their ancestors, and give back to their communities. Trees not only sustain life on our planet--they can also teach us important lessons about patience, survival, and teamwork....

Discover the world of forests, from the inner workings of trees to the legends of ancient woodlands in this magical guide.

In this delightful blend of nonfiction and inspirational humor, readers will encounter a small forest of facts and learn a few life lessons from our foliaged friends, who show how their interconnected community collaborates, shares resources, warns of threats, and thrives together.

"A deeply moving nonfiction picture book about the 9/11 Survivor Tree and the spirit of America"-- Provided by publisher.