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"The team behind the acclaimed Caves returns with an enchanting exploration of one of Earth's most familiar ecosystems--forests! So much to see, to smell, to hear, to taste, to feel. So much to find... in the forest. Using evocative storytelling, Nell Cross Beckerman leads readers on an exciting adventure through the magic of forests! From kelp forests on the ocean floor to the wonders of the Amazon, Beckerman guides readers through these tree-filled ecosystems using dramatic, poetic language. Nonfiction text on every page allows for deeper understanding of the topic. Illustrator Kalen Chock's stunning illustrations have been praised as "atmospheric" and "striking." Readers will be delighted as each spread brings a surprise. Extensive backmatter includes author's and illustrator's notes, additional information on planting trees, and fun facts about forests!" --
This work introduces readers to forest ecosystems around the world, including kelp forests, the Amazon, and other environments. Combining narrative text with nonfiction information, the book provides an overview of the sensory and ecological aspects of forests. It features illustrations by Kalen Chock and includes backmatter with author and illustrator notes, guidance on tree planting, and additional facts about forests.