Author: Mary Lundquist
Publisher: Balzer & Bray
ISBN: 9780062287823
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Little Forest Keepers
Author: Mary Lundquist
Publisher: Balzer & Bray
ISBN: 9780062287823
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Balzer & Bray
ISBN: 9780062287823
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Forest Keepers
Author: Carl Gordon
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595126278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
When three children, Joe, Sally and Amy visit their grandmother’s home in the quiet village of Hilldale they witness a nearby forest undergoing deforestation to allow for development. As they venture inside for a last look they discover that there is more to it than just plants and trees. Something’s amiss or so claim some of the village folk. Just who or what is responsible for the disappearances of all the fruits and animals from the strange forest? Are the culprits a band of midget people living nearby? Or, are a trio of shady outsiders who enter the village involved? The children’s investigations lead them to make a surprising connection and uncover a secret that can only be kept from the outside world if the deforestation ends. But are the village adults willing to listen to their pleas or must the children find another way to save the forest? With many people to satisfy and livelihoods at stake the children lay out their plans and in the process discover the real identity of The Forest Keepers.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595126278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
When three children, Joe, Sally and Amy visit their grandmother’s home in the quiet village of Hilldale they witness a nearby forest undergoing deforestation to allow for development. As they venture inside for a last look they discover that there is more to it than just plants and trees. Something’s amiss or so claim some of the village folk. Just who or what is responsible for the disappearances of all the fruits and animals from the strange forest? Are the culprits a band of midget people living nearby? Or, are a trio of shady outsiders who enter the village involved? The children’s investigations lead them to make a surprising connection and uncover a secret that can only be kept from the outside world if the deforestation ends. But are the village adults willing to listen to their pleas or must the children find another way to save the forest? With many people to satisfy and livelihoods at stake the children lay out their plans and in the process discover the real identity of The Forest Keepers.
Harklights
Author: Tim Tilley
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1474993990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
"A charming fairytale adventure with an enduring ecological message." Peter Bunzl, author of Cogheart Wick has always lived in the dark and dreadful Harklights Match Factory and Orphanage, working tirelessly for greedy Old Ma Bogey. He only dreams of escaping, until one day a bird drops something impossible and magical at his feet - a tiny baby in an acorn cradle... As midnight chimes, Wick is visited by the Hobs, miniature protectors of the forest. Grateful for the kindness shown to their stolen child, they offer Wick the chance of a lifetime - escape from Harklights and begin a new life with them in the wild... Winner of the Joan Aiken Future Classics Prize, Harklights is a magical story celebrating family, friendship and the natural world, filled with a message of hope for our times.
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1474993990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
"A charming fairytale adventure with an enduring ecological message." Peter Bunzl, author of Cogheart Wick has always lived in the dark and dreadful Harklights Match Factory and Orphanage, working tirelessly for greedy Old Ma Bogey. He only dreams of escaping, until one day a bird drops something impossible and magical at his feet - a tiny baby in an acorn cradle... As midnight chimes, Wick is visited by the Hobs, miniature protectors of the forest. Grateful for the kindness shown to their stolen child, they offer Wick the chance of a lifetime - escape from Harklights and begin a new life with them in the wild... Winner of the Joan Aiken Future Classics Prize, Harklights is a magical story celebrating family, friendship and the natural world, filled with a message of hope for our times.
Keepers of the Forest
Author: Mark Poffenberger
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780931816826
Category : Agroforesterie - Asie du Sud-Est
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780931816826
Category : Agroforesterie - Asie du Sud-Est
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The Tree Keepers: Flock
Author: Gemma Koomen
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 178603204X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
At the edge of the woods, there is a great tree. Peep through the branches and you might just see some little people who stand as tall as your thumb and have heads the size of hazelnuts. Sylvia prefers to be alone rather than play noisy games with the other Tree Keepers. But one day, she finds a baby bird in her favourite hiding place. As Sylvia and the bird become friends, can she learn that sometimes, things are better when you have someone to share them with? This beautiful debut is a tribute to community and friendship. Sunday Times Children's Book to Watch Out for - This charming debut picture book is about tiny people who live in trees, a baby starling and the joys of nature and of making friends. It is illustrated with a naivety that is both elegant and child-friendly.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 178603204X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
At the edge of the woods, there is a great tree. Peep through the branches and you might just see some little people who stand as tall as your thumb and have heads the size of hazelnuts. Sylvia prefers to be alone rather than play noisy games with the other Tree Keepers. But one day, she finds a baby bird in her favourite hiding place. As Sylvia and the bird become friends, can she learn that sometimes, things are better when you have someone to share them with? This beautiful debut is a tribute to community and friendship. Sunday Times Children's Book to Watch Out for - This charming debut picture book is about tiny people who live in trees, a baby starling and the joys of nature and of making friends. It is illustrated with a naivety that is both elegant and child-friendly.
Nature's Keepers
Author: Bill Birchard
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780787979232
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
With more than $3.7 billion in assets and annual revenue of $800million, the Nature Conservancy has generated staggering growththat would be the envy of any business. Incorporated in 1951 by a small circle of concerned ecologists, theConservancy has grown financially into the world's largestenvironmental organization. It has one million members--up from500,000 in 1990--and 3,500 employees operating in 50 states and 28countries across the world. Nature's Keepers offers readers an inspirational leadershiptale and management chronicle, as it goes behind the scenes anddetails the inner workings of the Nature Conservancy. Highlightingthe efforts of nine extraordinary leaders, Nature's Keepersexamines the organization's culture and management, strategy anddecisions, and courageous and ingenious individuals who havededicated their lives to conservation. Author Bill Birchard reveals how the Conservancy's sometimescontroversial business practices--entrepreneurial approaches topreserving ecosystems while meeting human needs--have earned thepraise of management gurus such as Peter Drucker. The Conservancy'sway of operating, though not free of failings, is both widelyemulated in the nonprofit community and greatly respected bybusiness scholars and CEOs nationwide.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780787979232
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
With more than $3.7 billion in assets and annual revenue of $800million, the Nature Conservancy has generated staggering growththat would be the envy of any business. Incorporated in 1951 by a small circle of concerned ecologists, theConservancy has grown financially into the world's largestenvironmental organization. It has one million members--up from500,000 in 1990--and 3,500 employees operating in 50 states and 28countries across the world. Nature's Keepers offers readers an inspirational leadershiptale and management chronicle, as it goes behind the scenes anddetails the inner workings of the Nature Conservancy. Highlightingthe efforts of nine extraordinary leaders, Nature's Keepersexamines the organization's culture and management, strategy anddecisions, and courageous and ingenious individuals who havededicated their lives to conservation. Author Bill Birchard reveals how the Conservancy's sometimescontroversial business practices--entrepreneurial approaches topreserving ecosystems while meeting human needs--have earned thepraise of management gurus such as Peter Drucker. The Conservancy'sway of operating, though not free of failings, is both widelyemulated in the nonprofit community and greatly respected bybusiness scholars and CEOs nationwide.
Keepers of the Enchanted Forest
Author: Julia Rivers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781724656414
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Julia Rivers presents: Keepers of the Enchanted Forest Go with this Coloring Book on a fantastic journey and discover: ♦ 32 very detailed designs ♦ Detailed and beautiful illustrations ♦ A large print (8.5 x 11) ♦ One-sided printed pages with black-backed pages to reduce bleed-through ♦ Hours of Inspiration, Meditation and Fun ♦ Join us on Facebook and share your artwork with fans from all over the world! Many of our extraordinary coloring books are also very popular with children! Don't hesitate and order your own Julia Rivers' Coloring Book. You'll love it!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781724656414
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Julia Rivers presents: Keepers of the Enchanted Forest Go with this Coloring Book on a fantastic journey and discover: ♦ 32 very detailed designs ♦ Detailed and beautiful illustrations ♦ A large print (8.5 x 11) ♦ One-sided printed pages with black-backed pages to reduce bleed-through ♦ Hours of Inspiration, Meditation and Fun ♦ Join us on Facebook and share your artwork with fans from all over the world! Many of our extraordinary coloring books are also very popular with children! Don't hesitate and order your own Julia Rivers' Coloring Book. You'll love it!
Keepers of the Trees
Author: Ann Linnea
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN:
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
In the tradition of Annie Dillard and John McPhee, writer and activist Ann Linnea interviews fourteen tree keepers about their life and work saving North America s...
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN:
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
In the tradition of Annie Dillard and John McPhee, writer and activist Ann Linnea interviews fourteen tree keepers about their life and work saving North America s...
Keeper of Secrets
Author: Sarah J Dodd
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 1913102467
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Emily doesn't think Badger Cottage will ever be home. But there is something out there that needs her; a bright pair of eyes in the darkness. In the middle of a fierce battle between conservationists, who want to rewild the lynx in the woods, and the local farmers, Emily tries to shield a baby lynx she calls Lotta, afraid it will be killed by the person who killed its mother.
Publisher: Firefly Press
ISBN: 1913102467
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Emily doesn't think Badger Cottage will ever be home. But there is something out there that needs her; a bright pair of eyes in the darkness. In the middle of a fierce battle between conservationists, who want to rewild the lynx in the woods, and the local farmers, Emily tries to shield a baby lynx she calls Lotta, afraid it will be killed by the person who killed its mother.
The Hidden Spirits of the Enchanted Forest
Author: Julia Rivers
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781979365314
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Introductory offer!This book is only for a limited time available for this unbeatable price. Check out the Julia Rivers' author page in order to watch my book trailers. Julia Rivers presents: The Hidden Spirits of the Enchanted Forest Go with this Adult Coloring Book on a fantastic journey and discover: ♦ 40 stress relief designs ♦ Detailed and beautiful illustrations ♦ A large print (8.5 x 11) ♦ One-sided printed pages ♦ Hours of Inspiration, Meditation and Fun Many of our extraordinary coloring books are also very popular with children! Don't hesitate and order your own Julia Rivers' Coloring Book. You'll love it!
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781979365314
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Introductory offer!This book is only for a limited time available for this unbeatable price. Check out the Julia Rivers' author page in order to watch my book trailers. Julia Rivers presents: The Hidden Spirits of the Enchanted Forest Go with this Adult Coloring Book on a fantastic journey and discover: ♦ 40 stress relief designs ♦ Detailed and beautiful illustrations ♦ A large print (8.5 x 11) ♦ One-sided printed pages ♦ Hours of Inspiration, Meditation and Fun Many of our extraordinary coloring books are also very popular with children! Don't hesitate and order your own Julia Rivers' Coloring Book. You'll love it!