{"product_id":"be-a-tree-maria-gianferrari-9781419744228","title":"Be a Tree!","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBe a Tree!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a lyrical, gorgeously illustrated look at the majesty of trees--and what humans can learn from them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eStand tall. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStretch your branches to the sun. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBe a tree!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e We are all like trees: our spines, trunks; our skin, bark; our hearts giving us strength and support, like heartwood. We are fueled by air and sun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And, like humans, trees are social. They \"talk\" to spread information; they share food and resources. They shelter and take care of one another. They are stronger together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this gorgeous and poetic celebration of one of nature's greatest creations, acclaimed author Maria Gianferrari and illustrator Felicita Sala both compare us to the beauty and majesty of trees--and gently share the ways in which trees can inspire us to be better people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"By foregrounding living beings that exemplify grace, strength, and endurance, Gianferrari gives readers a new way to think about their individual and collective existences.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (Starred Review)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maria Gianferrari\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419744224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419744228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.50h x 8.80w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e514452 \/ Be a Tree!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/18\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2021 pg. 151\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2021 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Maria Gianferrari","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053457207551,"sku":"9781419744228","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_65179ba5-28f0-470b-8747-73238eef2563.jpg?v=1685024448","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/be-a-tree-maria-gianferrari-9781419744228","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}