"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. Debbie at the library for a special program centered around the Longwood Gardens Community Read book for children We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow. 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. Sensory Storytime: 'Shy' by Deborah Freedman. We Planted a Tree - by Diane Muldrow (Paperback). Sensory Storytime: 'Michael Recycle' by Ellie Bethel (No Music) Play Video. A class plants a tree in the playground, and together, they watch it grow. 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. On select Sundays during Session A, we offer a calmer and quieter environment for those with developmental disabilities or sensory sensitivities. 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.
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