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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · March 15, 1990
The Great Kapok Tree
By Lynne Cherry
A man with an ax faces a rainforest's plea to spare their home.
40 pages· 918 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Lynne Cherry
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LYNNE CHERRY has devoted her life to sharing her concern about environmental issues with others. Her important children’s books also include The Armadillo from Amarillo and two tales from the Amazon rain forest: The Great Kapok Tree and The Shaman’s Apprentice. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1990
A man with an ax faces a rainforest's plea to spare their home.
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$1348
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1985
Imagine sleeping beside wild animals in unexpected places.
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Explore poems that capture the struggles of secrets, apologies, and heartaches.
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