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21) The dead boys
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Timid twelve-year-old Teddy Mathews and his mother move to a small, remote desert town in eastern Washington, where the tree next door, mutated by nuclear waste, eats children and the friends Teddy makes turn out to be dead.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 7
Formats
Description
Seventh-grader Gianna Zales loves art and cross-country running. She is not so crazy about research projects or anything involving time-management skills, and has somehow gotten to within a week of the due date of a huge science assignment with no work to show. But how hard can it be to find and catalog 25 different varieties of leaves-especially in Vermont, where Robert Frost was inspired to write "Birches" and countless other poems about nature....
Author
Series
Logan family (Mildred D. Taylor) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
During the Depression, a rural African-American family deeply attached to the forest on their land tries to save it from being cut down by an unscrupulous white man.
24) The Secret Tree
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 6
Description
After sixth grader Minty discovers a secret tree with a hollow trunk that holds the secrets of everyone in the neighborhood, Raymond, a new boy drawn to the tree and Minty start watching their neighbors.
27) The curvy tree
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
A friendless girl who is teased for being different runs away from her village in tears and finds herself having a conversation with a very unusual tree, who tells a story of how his differences not only saved his life, they helped him see that he is not so very different after all.
29) Maple
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"A nature-loving little girl's favorite playmate is her maple tree, until the day she's surprised with a baby sister"--
32) A busy year
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Mouse twins befriend a tree and watch it grow and change throughout each month of the year.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
A little rabbit, who doesn't like waiting, longs for spring.
Little Rabbit is hungry, bored and very tired of winter. "When will it be spring?" he asks his parents. When they aren't sure, he turns to his wise grandmother. "Only the trees know," she says. "Ask them, and they will tell you." So Little Rabbit does. But the trees don't answer him. He tries shouting, jumping, listening hard. Still nothing. Then, just when he's about to give up, he notices...
Author
Series
Maybe Marisol volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"Marisol, who has a big imagination and likes to name inanimate objects, has a tree in her backyard named Peppina...but she's way too scared to climb it. Will Marisol find the courage to climb Peppina? Maybe"--
38) Rootless
Author
Series
Rootless series volume 1
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
Description
In a world devastated by war and disease, a young tree builder searches for the last trees on earth.
40) Little Acorn
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Have you ever wondered what happens when a little acorn becomes a big oak tree? This story offers a perfect introduction to the life cycle of trees. -- adapted from back cover.