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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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About the Author

LYNNE CHERRY has devoted her life to sharing her concern about environmental issues with others. Her important children's books also include The Armadillo from Amarillo and two tales from the Amazon rain forest: The Great Kapok Tree and The Shaman's Apprentice. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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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:
Sandpiper
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
Subject:
Children s-Environmental Fiction
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
6868
Publication Date:
20000306
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from K up to 2
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Full-color illustrations
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
11 x 9 in 0.45 lb
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-08
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