Listen to the Language of the Trees

By Tera Kelley, Marie Hermansson (Illustrator)

Discover the hidden network where trees communicate and support each other underground.

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40 pages

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Bookroo's summary

In a forest where trees secretly communicate through a web of fungi, a young seedling learns the art of survival. As it stretches its roots, it uncovers a world of messages and shared resources. With the help of its towering neighbors and quirky forest creatures, the seedling faces the challenges of the wild. Will it thrive in this interconnected world, or will unseen dangers prevail? Explore the mysterious, magical network that binds the forest together and reveals the true language of trees.

From the publisher

This captivating book explores the real connection and communication that runs underground between trees in the forest. The well-researched details about trees’ own social network will help readers see that the natural world’s survival depends on staying connected and helping others–just like us!Parents, teachers, and gift givers will find: a beautiful story about our forests with scientifically accurate informationeducational backmatter about this underground web of communicationa nature book that supports social emotional learningThe fascinating mycorrhizal fungi network runs underground through the roots of trees in the forest allowing for connection and communication. Readers will discover that trees have their own social network to help each other survive and thrive.

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