Why Would Anyone Cut a Tree Down?

This delightful book shows children the life cycle of trees, showing that trees are a renewable resource as their seeds can be planted to make new trees grow. It also discusses the need to remove sick, flammable and other dangerous trees as well as the various uses for wood from cut trees. All of it is so beautifully illustrated in full color that the lessons come alive for adults and children alike. Ideal for parents, teachers and children. By Roberta Burzynski. Illustrations by Juliette Watts. NA-IN-01-12.

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This educational children's book would be enjoyable for elemtary aged students in the classroom and for parents to read with their children at home.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars on Goodreads.com! 

Karen G. wrote: "The illustrations are excellent. The information is interesting and brings up many reasons for both having trees and cutting trees down."

Gabby wrote: "Beautiful watercolor drawings. I love trees and these drawing are just the ticket." 

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