The Forest in the Tree: How Fungi Shape the Earth (Small Friends Books, 4)
Wild, Ailsa; Reed, Aviva; Barr, Briony; Crocetti, Gregory
Language: English
Published by CSIRO Publishing, 2020
- Hardcover
- Used
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- Title
- The Forest in the Tree: How Fungi Shape the Earth (Small Friends Books, 4)
- Author
- Wild, Ailsa; Reed, Aviva; Barr, Briony; Crocetti, Gregory
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1486313310
- ISBN 13
- 9781486313310
- Series
- Book 3 of 3: Small Friends Books
A little fungus meets a baby cacao tree and they learn to feed each other. They cooperate with a forest of plants and a metropolis of microbes in the soil. But when drought strikes can they work together to survive?
The fourth book in the Small Friends Books series, this science-adventure story explores the Earth-shaping partnerships between plants, fungi and bacteria.
Features:
- A beautifully illustrated science-adventure story, created in collaboration with scientists
- Engages children in the invisible world of microbes
- "The Science Behind the Story" section allows for deeper exploration of the scientific concepts underpinning the story
- Teacher Notes available to support the use of this book in the classroom
- The Small Friends Books series combines cutting-edge scientific research, rich narrative and beautiful illustrations to tell stories that describe symbiotic partnerships between microbes and larger life forms.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Aviva Reed is a multi-disciplinary visual ecologist who creates immersive experiences to explore complex science.
Briony Barr is a conceptual artist, designer and interdisciplinary thinker, who is fascinated in the relationships between large and small.
Gregory Crocetti combines his microbial ecology experience with science education skills in an attempt to teach the world that microbes are marvelous.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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