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Fire can be a destructive, deadly element of nature, capable of obliterating forests, destroying homes, and taking lives. Den Latham's Painting the Landscape with Fire describes this phenomenon but also tells a different story, one that reveals the role of fire ecology in healthy, dynamic forests. Fire is a beneficial element which allows the longleaf forests of America's Southeast to survive. In recent decades, foresters and landowners have become...
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"The villagers of Greymist Fair know that the woods are a dangerous and magical place, and that they should never set foot off the road. But when a young tailor discovers a body, her search for the culprit reveals even more strange and dark happenings around her town"--
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Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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"A tree's life story is told from its beginnings as a seed to its survival in the wilderness until it finally falls, but continues its life as a log, an animal habitat, and finally decomposes to provide nutrition for future trees"--
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Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Despite the ominous warning of a fortune-telling grandmother, seventeen-year-old Clara ventures into the treacherous Forest Grimm to retrieve Sortes Fortunae, a magical book that can reverse a curse and save her village, facing deadly twists and defying fate alongside her friend Axel.
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Make Me a World
Pub. Date
[2023]
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358 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"One girl caught between the freedom she always wanted and a sister she can't bear to leave behind. Under the cover of the Night Forest, will Lucha be able to step into her own power...or will she be consumed by it? This gorgeous and fast-paced fantasy novel from acclaimed author Tehlor Kay Mejia is brimming with adventure, peril, romance, and family bonds--and asks what it means for a teen girl to become fully herself"--
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
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305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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A group of sixth graders participating in an annual Halloween tradition to pacify the ghost of Abigail Snook quickly realize that the Bellwoods contains an even bigger threat to their town.
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English
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"Bear loves playing in the leaves in autumn; after winter hibernation the leaves are gone, and Bear learns they will return when autumn comes again. Includes author's note on ecology and the importance of leaf decomposition"--
Baby Bear loves playing in the leaves in the autumn, but after his winter hibernation the piles of leaves are gone, and his mother explains that the forest needs time to do the work of decomposition--but the piles of leaves...
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This book provides a series of exercises of various types covering matters of hydrology and watershed management. The exercises include true/false questions, multiple choice questions, and numeric, graphical, and analytical exercises. The questions draw on the basic disciplines of hydrology and physics, with some stress placed on correct or appropriate units. The questions reflect the authors' many years of teaching watershed management at undergraduate...
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English
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Covering 92 million acres from Virginia to Texas, the longleaf pine ecosystem was, in its prime, one of the most extensive and biologically diverse ecosystems in North America. Today these magnificent forests have declined to a fraction of their original extent, threatening such species as the gopher tortoise, the red-cockaded woodpecker, and the Venus fly-trap. Conservationists have proclaimed longleaf restoration a major goal, but has it come too...
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Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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When twelve-year-old Raymond and his pup Rosie are abandoned by his family, he uses his wilderness skills to survive in the woods, but as winter comes, he realizes his wits are not enough, and that perhaps it is time he starts trusting others with his secret.
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Grimmworld volume 1
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English
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"When twins Willow and Jake are pulled into an alternate universe filled with characters from the Grimm fairy tales, they must battle the witch in the woods to save Hansel and Gretel and find a way home"--
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
402 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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When her great-grandfather's journal, filled with dangerous secrets, is stolen by a mad scientist, Frances sets out to recover it, traversing a werewolf-infested forest and eluding a motley crew of hunters to stop him.
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Colorado Emerald Ash Borer Response Team
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (10 pages) : illustrations
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English
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This guide is intended to assist field personnel in identifying life stages of, and damage caused by, emerald ash borer (EAB) (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire). This difficult-to-detect insect causes symptoms in ash trees similar to those caused by many other abiotic and biotic causes. When diagnosing ash tree problems, it is important to step back and look at the whole picture as many diagnostic clues can be obtained by analyzing site conditions. Symptoms...
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English
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Whether you have a few acres of trees in the suburbs or a small commercial forest, you can encourage a healthy and sustainable ecosystem through proper woodland management. This introductory guide shows you how to identify the type, health, and quality of your trees and suggests strategies for keeping your woodland thriving. Make the most of your forested property and increase your enjoyment of your woods through building wildlife blinds, marking...
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Fairy tale retelling volume 1
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2023].
Physical Desc
221 pages : illustrations (black & white) , map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"All Gesela's life, her home village of Elk has been cursed. And it isn't a single curse--it is one after another, each to be broken by a villager, each with devastating consequences. When Elk's well goes dry, it is Gesela's turn to save her town by killing the toad that lives at the bottom. Except...the toad is not a toad at all. He is an Elven prince under a curse of his own, and upon his death, his brothers come for Gesela, seeking retribution....
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Tin House
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xiii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
Description
"Inspired by forests, trees, leaves, roots, and seeds, The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape invites readers to discover an unexpected and imaginative language to better read and write the natural world around us and reclaim our relationship with it. In this gorgeously illustrated and deeply thoughtful collection, Katie Holten gifts readers her tree alphabet and uses it to masterfully translate and illuminate beloved lost...
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