Publisher's Synopsis
Don't be fooled! They may seem quiet and shy, but every tree hides surprising secrets. Did you know that bears planted apple trees before humans did? And that the coffins of popes were made from cypress wood? Accompanied by colorful illustrations, Emmanuelle Ké cir-Lepetit's texts share anecdotes and curiosities about the trees around us, revealing the unique essence of each one: shy, solitary, vibrant... Every tree is unique! Take a stroll through meadows, forests, cities, gardens, and mountains to learn how to recognize their leaves, trunks, and flowers.
