"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. Enjoyable and informative, this beautiful presentation of a clear ecological message is perfect for sharing on Earth Day, Arbor Day, or in ecology units.- Kathleen Kelly MacMillan, Carroll County Public Library, MDĬopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Muldrow's poetic text shapes beauty from simple observations: "The sunshine went into the buds,/And soon they burst open./Everywhere it was pink./And we were dizzy/With springtime." As the text describes the growth of the tree and the many benefits it provides (shade, clean air, fruit, sap, and holding the soil, among others), Staake's signature modernized cartoon-style illustrations circle the globe, showing families in New York, Vermont, Japan, Kenya, France, and Italy as they enjoy what the trees have to offer. Join your Pals Vernon & Amber as they read aloud to kids a very special Earth Day childrens book about how awesome trees are and all the benefits planting o. She is the author of the bestselling Everything I Need to Know series, and she edited Golden Legacy: How Golden Books Won Children s Hearts, Changed Publishing Forever, and Became an American Icon Along the Way by Leonard Marcus.īob Staake is the creator of many books for children, including My Pet Book Bluebird The Red Lemon, a 2006 “New York Times” Best Illustrated Book The Donut Chef, a Children s Choice Book Awards finalist and Look! A Book! He s also a prolific and highly acclaimed commercial illustrator whose work has appeared in “The New Yorker,” “Time,” the “Washington Post,” and the “New York Times.PreSchool-Grade 4-With a synergistic mesh of lyrical language and bright, expansive illustrations, this picture book enumerating the many benefits of trees is a winner. Now in paperback, this book can be enjoyed by children in classrooms everywhere.ĭiane Muldrow, an editorial director at Golden Books, has written dozens of children s books. Using a quote from Wangari Maathai as a springboard, Muldrows poem delineates the trees seasonal cycles. With a nod to Kenya’s successful Green Belt Movement, Diane Muldrow’s elegant text celebrates the life and hope that every tree-from Paris to Brooklyn to Tokyo-brings to our planet. while trees all over the world help clean the air, enrich the soil, and give fruit and shade. As the trees flourish, so do the families. We Planted A Tree Written by Diane Muldrow Illustrated by Bob Staake Golden Books Random House 2010 ISBN 10: 0553539035 ISBN 13: 978-0553539035 Published in hardcover, paperback and Kindle editions. In this simple poem with environmental themes, illustrated by award-winning artist Bob Staake, two young families in two very different parts of the world each plant a tree. We Planted A Tree Written by Diane Muldrow Illustrated by Bob Staake Golden Books Random House 2010 ISBN 10: 0553539035 ISBN 13: 978-0553539035 Published in hardcover, paperback and Kindle editions.
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