<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Photographs and text explore the anatomy and life cycle of trees, examining the different kinds of bark, seeds, and leaves, the commercial processing of trees to make lumber, and the creatures that live in trees. --<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In this updated and revised edition of <i>Tree</i>, readers can follow a seed grow into a sapling, the changing colors of fall leaves, and the tiny insects that live in rotting leaves on the forest floor, plus learn why deciduous trees lose their leaves in the fall, how a tree breathes, how bark defends trees from attack by animals, and more.</p><p>Each revised <i>Eyewitness</i> book retains the stunning artwork and photography from the groundbreaking original series, but the text has been reduced and reworked to speak more clearly to younger readers. Still on every colorful page: Vibrant annotated photographs and the integrated text-and-pictures approach that makes <i>Eyewitness</i> a perennial favorite of parents, teachers, and school-age kids.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>David Burnie</b> is a zoology graduate and fellow of the Zoological Society of London. Having started out as a nature-preserve ranger and biologist, he has since forged a successful career as a writer and consultant specializing in wildlife and plants. He has written and contributed to more than 140 books and multimedia titles on nature and the environment, including DK's <i>Animal</i> and <i>Natural History</i> encyclopedias. He was shortlisted for the Royal Society's Aventis Prize in 2005.
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