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I Wonder Why Pine Trees Have Needles: And Other Questions about Forests
32 pp.
| Kingfisher |
April, 2005 |
TradeISBN 0-7534-5861-6$11.95
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K-3I Wonder Why series.
Thirty-one questions about topics from pine needles to aye-ayes afford some organization to this rather random collection of information about the six major kinds of forests. Colorful illustrations include a few large-scale paintings, numerous detailed ones, and cartoons. The information, though accurate, serves more to pique curiosity than to promote sequenced understanding. Ind.