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Ancient Trees: Trees That Live for a Thousand Yearsby Edward Parker
Synopses & ReviewsSynopsis:Celebrate some of the most beautiful, longest-living organisms on the planet: trees that have survived 1,000 years. Stunning photos capture species ranging from European Oaks and California Redwoods to Africa's “upside-down” Baobabs and Asian Ginkgos. Illuminating and visually striking, this edition of Ancient Trees features new photography and revised text, plus botanical details, the trees' mythical associations, and information on where to see these magnificent plants. About the AuthorAnna Lewington is a well-known writer and researcher on the uses people make of plants. Her previous books include Plants for People (Transworld Publishers), The Wayland Atlas of Rain Forests (Hodder Wayland Childrens), and several educational books. She took part in BBC TV's Rough Science. Edward Parker is a renowned and prize-winning photographer who has worked in more than 30 countries documenting environmental issues. He is the project manager of the Ancient Tree Hunt. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
Related SubjectsScience and Mathematics » Botany » Trees and Shrubs Science and Mathematics » Nature Studies » Trees Young Adult » General
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