State Guides to Trees

State Guides to Trees book cover
Introduction Some stand with majesty in size and strength Others look small and pretty They are the trees of America And many have been honored by the states in which they grow Travelers view them with joy as they drive past gorgeous scenery Visitors to forests and state parks marvel at them They decorate lawns They provide a lovely and clean look to city streets They add to the charm of country settings They display leaves that change into stunning colors But state trees do not merely serve as eye candy They bear fruit or sap used to make maple or pine syrup They produce wood needed for many products They can be adorned for Christmas They can even be climbed for fun They can be tiny or tall Their trunks can be skinny or fat Their branches can be short or long Their leaves can be round or pointy They can be green or red or brown or yellow And they all give a sense of pride to residents of their states What makes these trees all special You can learn about every one of them right here
State Guides to Trees

State Guides to Trees

Scientific and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states' official state tree and the processes used to select it.

About This Book

By: Martin Gitlin
Illustrated by:
Published by: Rourke Educational Media (Unlimited)
9-12Age Range
5.4 AR
45Pages
EnvironmentSubject
910LLexile
30-45 minsReading Time
UGuided Reading
UFountas & Pinnell
50DRA