Leave the Trees, Please
Illustrated by Melissa Castrillon
Hardcover
$19.99
$18.99
4 - 8
Reading
age
32
Page
count
Feb 17, 2026
Publication
date
What's This Book About
Publisher Summary
A gorgeously illustrated picture book that celebrates our connections to nature and to each other while empowering young readers to help protect the earth, from a beloved British poet, musician, actor, and activist.In this powerful love letter to nature, a child who befriends a tree grows up and fights to protect it. With its spare, lyrical text; sumptuous illustrations; and back matter about trees, oxygen, and the carbon cycle, this inviting, inspiring call to save our planet is perfect for Earth Day, and every day.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780063472297
- Publication Date
- February 17, 2026
- Page Count
- 32
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
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