Out of Thin Air: A Story of Big Trees

Out of Thin Air: A Story of Big Trees
ISBN-10
0979505534
ISBN-13
9780979505539
Series
Out of Thin Air
Category
Giant sequoia
Pages
42
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Author
Nancy Eileen Muleady-Mecham

Description

An explanation of how trees, in particular,the giant sequoia, grow using the elements. It's told in a fun way with colorful cartoon illustrations but with a wealth of scientific information aimed at elementary and middle schoolers.

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