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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.World of Books (was SecondSale)
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"Takes tree-hugging?and standing up for yourself?to a new level." ?Kirkus ReviewsAn endearing and environmentally friendly story about a girl's unlikely best friend.a tree! Abigail is determined to get the perfect pet.So she chooses Fido. He keeps her cool from the sun, stays where she tells him, and even gives her air to breathe. That's because Fido is a tree!But not everyone thinks having a tree as a pet is a good idea, though, especially when Fido starts to grow. Will Abigail be able to keep her perfect pet?Trees Make Perfect Pets is a heartwarming story, perfect for you if you're looking for: An Earth Day book to celebrate nature with A delightful pet book about unusual pets A sweet introduction to kids gardening and environmentalism.
Seller Inventory # 00097660884
- Title
- Trees Make Perfect Pets
- Author
- Cathy Gendron
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks, Inc
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1492664731
- ISBN 13
- 9781492664734
- Illustrator
- Gendron, Cathy
An endearing and environmentally friendly story about a girl's unlikely best friend...a tree!
Abigail is determined to get the perfect pet. So she chooses Fido. He keeps her cool from the sun, stays where she tells him, and even gives her air to breathe. That's because Fido is a tree! But not everyone thinks having a tree as a pet is a good idea, especially when Fido starts to grow. Will Abigail be able to keep her perfect pet?
Popular for Earth Day and beyond, Trees Make Perfect Pets empowers kids to think independently, sparks early environmental awareness, and delivers a clever, comforting storytime experience. Whether you're a parent nurturing green values, a teacher looking for a nature-themed read-aloud for your classroom, or a gift-giver in search of something refreshingly original, Trees Make Perfect Pets is a standout choice.
For fans of The Giving Tree, Sophie's Squash, and Miss Rumphius―with a new twist that kids find "absolutely delightful" (Goodreads).
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About the Author
Paul Czajak lives in New Jersey with his wife and two children. He is the author of the popular, award winning Monster & Me series. You can visit him at paulczajak.com
Cathy Gendron graduated with a degree in Fine Arts and a serious need to draw. She lives and works in Ann Arbor, Michigan. A teacher for almost 30 years at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, her work has appeared in numerous magazines and newspapers. Visit her at cathygendron.com
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World of Books (was SecondSale)
Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 20, 2007
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Founded in 2002, World of Books is a leading online destination for buying and selling both preloved and new books, committed to making sustainable reading accessible to all. With a mission to help people read more and waste less, World of Books offers a huge range of affordable, high-quality books — giving both new and preloved titles a second life. The company also operates World of Books – Sell Your Books, an easy-to-use platform that allows customers to trade in unwanted books for cash, helping to keep books in circulation while promoting sustainability. As a Certified B Corp, World of Books is driven by a vision to become the world’s largest and most sustainable dedicated online bookstore. The company measures its success through the positive environmental impact it creates, the value it provides to customers, and its ability to operate profitably while supporting its sustainable mission …
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