Product Description: About 17 percent of the forests on Earth are located in North America. From 3,000-year-old sequoias to tiny saplings, trees provide homes for animals as well as products and recreation for humans. Whether youre interested in herbs or syrup, in hunting or camping, youll find what you are looking for in the forest...read more

"A child astronaut takes an imaginary trip to Saturn, learns about the harsh conditions on the gas planet, and decides that Earth is a good home after all. Includes solar system diagram, Saturn vs. Earth fact chart, and glossary"--Provided by publisher.

Product Description: Practical, easy to understand, and up-to-date, INTRODUCTION TO FORESTRY SCIENCE, Third Edition provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of forest management that are commonly practiced in the United States...read more

Product Description: “With full-color illustrations, maps, and lively descriptions, Wallace, a natural science educator and illustrator, makes it easy and fun for families to explore various ecosystems.”—The Salt Lake TribuneThis next installation in the popular America’s Ecosystems series explores everything from ponderosa pines of the West to the tropical rain forests of Central America...read more

Examines the forest community as an ecological niche and describes the trees, plants, and animals supported there

Describes the physical changes which alter forests throughout the year as well as the varied creatures that inhabit woods

Describes various evergreens, their growth and use, and hazards to their continued growth.