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luisalbertourreaLuis Alberto Urrea is a poet, novelist, journalist, and essayist who has been writing about the relationship between the United States and Mexico,... Continue »
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The Great Kapok Tree

by Lynne Cherry

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Awards

ABA's Pick of the Lists
Charlotte Award [New York]
IRA Teachers' Choice
NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children
Reading Rainbow Review Book
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Publisher Comments:

This inspired look at what the Kapok tree means to the creatures that live in it — and what rain forests mean to the world's ecology — was at the forefront of the ecological movement ten years ago and continues to resonate profoundly with children everywhere.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780152026141
Subtitle:
A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
Author:
Cherry, Lynne
Editor:
Cherry, Lynn
Author:
Halverson, Deborah
Publisher:
Voyager Paperbacks
Location:
San Diego
Subject:
Children's fiction
Subject:
Nature & the Natural World
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Conservation of natural resources
Subject:
Nature & the Natural World - Environment
Subject:
Rain forests
Subject:
Jungle animals
Subject:
Amazon river
Subject:
Kapok.
Subject:
Nature & the Natural World - General
Subject:
Science & Technology / Environmental Science & Technology Ecology
Subject:
Nature & the Natural World - Environment & Ecology
Subject:
Nature & the Natural World - Ecology
Edition Description:
1st Voyager Books ed.
Series Volume:
6868
Publication Date:
March 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Primary
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
10.98x9.26x.15 in. .44 lbs.
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-08
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