Someday a Tree Contributor(s): Bunting, Eve (Author), Himler, Ronald (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0395764785 ISBN-13: 9780395764787 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1996 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: When a giant oak tree in the field next to Alice's house begins to die as a result of soil pollution, she learns a lesson about the fragility of the ecosystem. "The story's emotional impact--and environmental message--are movingly reinforced by Himler's delicate paintings".--Publishers Weekly, starred. Watercolor illustrations throughout. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 92024074 |
Lexile Measure: 570 |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.1" W x 10" (0.33 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 10240 Reading Level: 3.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Alice is dismayed when one day the leaves on the old oak tree start to fall. Although she can't save the tree, Alice remembers something that gives her hope: the acorns she collected when the tree was still healthy. |
Contributor Bio(s): Himler, Ronald: - Ronald Himler is the award-winning illustrator of more than 75 books for children. He lives in the desert outside of Tuscon, Arizona and can be visited online at ronhimler.com Bunting, Eve: - Eve Bunting has written over two hundred books for children, including the Caldecott Medal-winning Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz, The Wall, Fly Away Home, and Train to Somewhere. She lives in Southern California. |