About Trees

About Trees
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Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 3943196305
ISBN-13 : 9783943196306
Rating : 4/5 (05 Downloads)

Synopsis About Trees by : Katie Holten

About Trees considers our relationship with language, landscape, perception, and memory in the Anthropocene. The book includes texts and artwork by a stellar line up of contributors including Jorge Luis Borges, Andrea Bowers, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ada Lovelace and dozens of others. Holten was artist in residence at Buro BDP. While working on the book she created an alphabet and used it to make a new typeface called Trees. She also made a series of limited edition offset prints based on her Tree Drawings.

Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet

Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet
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Publisher : Rodale
Total Pages : 28
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ISBN-10 : 9781623368708
ISBN-13 : 1623368707
Rating : 4/5 (08 Downloads)

Synopsis Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet by : Mrs. Peanuckle

Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet introduces babies and toddlers to a colorful variety of vegetables, from asparagus to zucchini. Perfect to read aloud, this vegetable buffet will delight children and parents alike with its yummy vegetable facts and vibrant illustrations. Learning the ABCs has never been so delicious! Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet is the first in a series of board books celebrating the joy of nature at home and in the backyard, from fresh fruits and vegetables to birds, bugs, flowers, and trees.

The Alphabet of the Trees

The Alphabet of the Trees
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Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : UCSC:32106017282788
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (88 Downloads)

Synopsis The Alphabet of the Trees by : Christian McEwen

The Alphabet of the Trees is a superb collection of essays about teaching all aspects and forms of nature writing, including poems, field journals, fiction, and nonfiction. It is a practical handbook; an introduction to nature writing, nature poetry, and fieldwork; and a guide to some basic strategies for teachers at all levels. The distinguished contributors to this volume include nature writers, poets, fiction writers, and educators: Eleanor J. Bader, Barbara Bash, Joseph Bruchac, Jordan Clary, Jack Collom, Carolyn Duckworth, Margot Fortunato Galt, Barry Gilmore, Cynde Gregory, Penny Harter, Terry Hermsen, William J. Higginson, Susan Karwoska, Clare Walker Leslie, Christian McEwen, Suzanne Rogier Marshall, Holly Masturzo, Michael Morse, Mary Oliver, Carol F. Peck, Sarah Juniper Rabkin, Charles E. Roth, Matthew Sharpe, Gary Snyder, Kim Stafford, Sam Swope, John Tallmadge, Mary Edwards Wertsch, Janine Pommy Vega, and Ann Zwinger. Their essays present inspiring models from Tu Fu, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Matsuo Basho, Muriel Rukeyser, Henry David Thoreau, Rainer Maria Rilke, Pablo Neruda, and many others. The Alphabet of the Trees also includes an extensive bibliography and resource section.

Ogam: The Celtic Oracle of the Trees

Ogam: The Celtic Oracle of the Trees
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Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 0892819197
ISBN-13 : 9780892819195
Rating : 4/5 (97 Downloads)

Synopsis Ogam: The Celtic Oracle of the Trees by : Paul Rhys Mountfort

This comprehensive and practical guide to the ancient oracle is based on the alphabet of the Druids. It provides an historical background and bibliographic references to the Druidic mythology ruling this 1,500-year-old oracle.

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 40
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ISBN-10 : 9780671679491
ISBN-13 : 067167949X
Rating : 4/5 (91 Downloads)

Synopsis Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by : Bill Martin

A told B, and B told C, I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no -- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! The well-known authors of Barn Dance and Knots on a Counting Rope have created a rhythmic alphabet chant that rolls along on waves of fun. Lois Elhert's rainbow of bright, bold, and cheerful colors makes the merry parade of letters unforgettable.

Karl Blossfeldt

Karl Blossfeldt
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Publisher : Schirmer Mosel
Total Pages : 84
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105124041968
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Rating : 4/5 (68 Downloads)

Synopsis Karl Blossfeldt by : Karl Blossfeldt

These black & white images of plant seeds, stems, blossoms, pods, leaves & bulbs are as arresting in their detail as they are beautiful in their simplicity. The result is a rather surreal documentary of nature as art.

A B Cedar

A B Cedar
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Publisher : Orchard Books (NY)
Total Pages : 32
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ISBN-10 : 053105795X
ISBN-13 : 9780531057957
Rating : 4/5 (5X Downloads)

Synopsis A B Cedar by : George Ella Lyon

An alphabet book introducing the leaves from a variety of trees.

The Flower Alphabet Book

The Flower Alphabet Book
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Publisher : Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages : 35
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ISBN-10 : 9780881064537
ISBN-13 : 088106453X
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Synopsis The Flower Alphabet Book by : Jerry Pallotta

Roses are red, Violets are blue... And they're only two of the flowers in this book of bright colors and delightful information. Young readers will be fascinated to find out what flower can be used to make a doll, which flower flavors tea, and which flower farmers feed to chickens. Author Jerry Pallotta and illustrator Leslie Evans have collaborated to produce a stunning bouquet of words and pictures about the world of flowers–one of nature's most beautiful gifts.

To Speak for the Trees

To Speak for the Trees
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Publisher : Timber Press
Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 9781643261324
ISBN-13 : 1643261320
Rating : 4/5 (24 Downloads)

Synopsis To Speak for the Trees by : Diana Beresford-Kroeger

Diana Beresford-Kroeger's startling insights into the hidden life of trees have sparked a quiet revolution. In this captivating account, she shows us how forests can not only heal us, but can also save the planet.

Tomorrow's Alphabet

Tomorrow's Alphabet
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Total Pages : 64
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ISBN-10 : 0688164242
ISBN-13 : 9780688164249
Rating : 4/5 (42 Downloads)

Synopsis Tomorrow's Alphabet by : George Shannon

A is for seed, B is for eggs, C is for milk -- what's going on here? The seed is tomorrows Apple, the eggs are tomorrows Birds, the milk is tomorrows Cheese! Explore a wonderful world of possibility with an imaginative alphabet puzzle that encouraged young readers to look beyond the obvious.