TAG Trees, Leaves and Bark

Diane L. Burns

Learn to identify 16 common trees, and turn your next nature walk into a learning adventure. Did you know that ash trees live about 100 years and are used to make baseball bats? That's just one of the many interesting facts in the book, in addition to life span and uses of various trees. The Take Along Guide series is loaded with colorful illustrations and useful tips help elementary school aged kids find and identify different kinds of plants or animals in each of the fun guides. With a ruler on the back and scrapbook pages, they are great to take along on any outdoor adventure. For each species, children learn what it looks like, what it eats and where to find it. There are fascinating facts, fun activities, and scrapbook pages for notes or drawings.

Softcover, 48 pgs, 48 illustrations, 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, 4/1997.