Trees Worth Knowing by Julia Ellen Rogers
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About this eBook
| Author | Rogers, Julia Ellen, 1866- |
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| Title | Trees Worth Knowing |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Trees Worth Knowing" by Julia Ellen Rogers is a nature guide written in the early 20th century. This work is part of the "Little Nature Library" series, aimed at educating readers about the various species of trees found primarily in North America. The book covers an extensive range of topics, including tree anatomy, growth processes, and specific tree types, making it a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in botany or the natural world. The opening of "Trees Worth Knowing" introduces readers to the concept of tree knowledge, emphasizing that everyone possesses a foundational understanding of trees from their daily lives. The author urges readers to cultivate their tree knowledge through observation and exploration of their environments—whether in their own yards or local parks. With a blend of poetic descriptions and scientific insights, Rogers outlines the life cycle of trees, including the miraculous unfolding of leaves in spring, their various adaptations, and their essential roles within both ecosystems and human activities. Through engaging language and practical advice, the text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of tree species and their significance as the reader progresses through the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QK: Science: Botany |
| Subject | Trees |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37717 |
| Release Date | Oct 11, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 164 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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