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Leafy Landmarks: Travels with Trees
Michelle Schaub
Illustrator: Anne Lambelet
Ages: 6+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 978-1-534-11287-2
Keywords: Poetry-nature, geography, history, ecology, famous people and events
Poems in various styles accompanied by informative insets trace a family's cross-country tour of 14 historic tree sites. Illustrations capture colors and details of their settings. Poetic forms explained.