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$1699
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12
The Secret Garden
A lonely girl discovers a hidden garden with a mysterious key.
352 pages· 80,729 words· Est. 11 hour read
6.4/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,194,235 ratings
Books About Trees · 320 titles considered
The Best Trees Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about trees? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Trees
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$1899
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1977
Bridge to Terabithia
By Katherine Paterson, Donna Diamond (Illustrator)
A friendship forged in imagination faces a tragic test, altering two worlds forever.
128 pages· 32,911 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.1/5 Goodreads · 600,665 ratings
$19.99Save 5%
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$674
Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 1978
The Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Old Tree
Three little bears explore a spooky old tree and encounter various obstacles.
24 pages· 216 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 8,630 ratings
$6.99Save 4%
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$958
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2002
Ruby Holler
Orphaned twins find unexpected adventure and a chance at family in a mysterious place.
310 pages· 45,345 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
6.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.1/5 Goodreads · 18,201 ratings
$9.99Save 4%
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$1899
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016
The Night Gardener
A mysterious gardener transforms a gray town with magical topiaries.
48 pages· 263 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.9/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 7,077 ratings
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013
The Cow Who Climbed a Tree
A cow claims to meet a dragon, leading her sisters on a surprising adventure.
32 pages· 327 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,249 ratings
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2020
111 Trees
A boy transforms his village by planting trees for every girl's birth, challenging tradition and sparking change.
36 pages· 993 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.4/5 Goodreads · 425 ratings
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$958
Board Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013
Tap the Magic Tree
Help a tree transform through the seasons with taps and shakes.
42 pages
5.6/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 4,062 ratings
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2019
Lumber Jills
By Alexandra Davis, Katie Hickey (Illustrator)
Women take up axes to save Britain during WWII.
32 pages
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·3.5/5 Goodreads · 178 ratings
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$1899
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1963
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
By Robert Barry
A man's Christmas tree is too big for his house, so he cuts off the top, which is then passed from person to person, each of whom also finds it too big and cuts off the top, until it finally finds a home with a mouse family.
32 pages· 744 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.4/5 Goodreads · 5,429 ratings
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Trees Board Books for Babies & Toddlers
Sturdy, inviting books about trees for the youngest readers and listeners.
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$899
Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee
Ages 3–7 · 2000
A playful whale sends Mr. Magee and his dog flying. How will they return to the sea?
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$999
A Wish to be a Christmas Tree
Ages 0–6 · 2000
An overlooked pine's wish to be a Christmas tree sparks a heartwarming woodland adventure.
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$799
Mrs. Peanuckle's Tree Alphabet
Ages 2–4 · 2018
Explore the alphabet through a vibrant journey of 26 unique trees.
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$699
Owl & Friends
Ages 3–5 · 2013
Who plays with squirrels and sings with birds? Discover the answer inside.
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$999
A Little Stuck
Ages 0–3 · 2017
A boy's quest to free his kite leads to hilariously unexpected results as everything gets stuck in a tree.
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$899
Oliver's Tree
Ages 3–5 · 2014
Can an elephant find the perfect tree for hide-and-seek?
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$999
Merry Christmas, Mouse!
Ages 0–4 · 2007
Mouse decorates his tree, counting ornaments in a festive adventure.
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$499
The Tickle Tree
Ages 2–4 · 2008
Children embark on a whimsical journey through a land of tickle trees and luminous frinks.
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$899
Bear Stays Up for Christmas
Ages 2–4 · 2004
A bear is kept awake by his friends on Christmas Eve so he can participate in the holiday festivities.
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$899
In My Tree
Ages 1–4 · 2009
What makes little owl's tree truly cozy? Discover the heartwarming secret.
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$799
Leaf Jumpers
Ages 0–3 · 2004
Discover the magic of autumn through vibrant leaves and poetic exploration.
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$699
Chick Pea and the Changing Trees
Ages 2–5 · 2013
Explore the seasons with Chick Pea and Sweet Pea's magical tree.
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Trees Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about trees for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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$1699
The Wish Tree
Ages 2–4 · 2016
Two friends go on a journey to find a wish tree.
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$1799
Red & Lulu
Ages 3–7 · 2017
A cardinal's journey to reunite with his love amidst Christmas magic.
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$1299
Pick a Pine Tree
Ages 3–7 · 2017
Experience the joy of Christmas through the tradition of decorating the tree.
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$1699
Tall Tall Tree
Ages 8–12 · 2017
Discover hidden wildlife in towering redwoods through a playful counting adventure.
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$1999
Full of Fall
Ages 3–8 · 2017
Uncover the science of fall leaves' vibrant transformation.
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$1899
Little Tree
Ages 5–8 · 2015
A tree clings to its leaves, fearing change. Will it let go and grow?
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$699
Our Tree Named Steve
Ages 2–5 · 2005
A family's cherished tree weathers a storm, changing but still loved.
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$2099
Stuck
Ages 3–7 · 2011
A boy's kite gets stuck in a tree, leading to a series of absurd events.
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$899
The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree
Ages 5–8 · 1988
A family must find the perfect Christmas tree amidst wartime challenges.
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$1699
The Magic & Mystery of Trees
Ages 7–9 · 2019
Uncover the secret life of trees and their hidden communication network.
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$1799
The Tree in the Courtyard
Ages 5–8 · 2016
A tree witnesses a girl's life during war, her absence, and the legacy of peace she leaves behind.
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$999
Splendiferous Christmas
Ages 4–8 · 2009
Nancy's Christmas plans go awry. Can she still make it splendiferous?
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Trees Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about trees for developing and independent readers.
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$1275
The Enchanted Wood
Ages 8–12 · 2014
Discover magical lands atop the Faraway Tree and embark on thrilling adventures.
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$799
Hug a Tree, Geronimo
Ages 7–10 · 2018
A farm's oak tree hides legendary secrets. Can they be unlocked?
Graphic Nov.
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$1399
The Boy Who Lived with Dragons
Ages 7–12 · 2018
A boy's secret dragon leads to fiery chaos and a mysterious tree's decline.
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$799
Merry Christmas, Geronimo!
Ages 7–10 · 2004
Christmas chaos strikes when mishaps threaten holiday cheer.
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$1799
The 65-Story Treehouse
Ages 6–10 · 2015
Two friends travel through time to get a building permit for their treehouse.
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$1799
The Magic of Melwick Orchard
Ages 9–14 · 2018
A magical tree offers hope to a struggling family. Can it save them?
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$1799
Violet Mackerel's Pocket Protest
Ages 6–10 · 2013
Two friends launch a tiny protest to save a beloved tree from removal.
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$1699
Wishtree
Ages 10–14 · 2017
An ancient tree witnesses a neighborhood's struggle with acceptance and hope as a new family arrives.
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$1699
El Árbol Generoso
Ages 7–9 · 1964
A tree gives selflessly to a boy throughout his life.
The Biggest, Most Beautiful Christmas Tree
Ages 2–6 · 1985
Forest creatures await Santa's first visit to their hidden home.
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$3299
Big Tree
Ages 7–11 · 2023
Two seeds embark on a perilous journey to save life on Earth.
Graphic Nov.
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$1999
The Lost Sloths
Ages 6–9 · 2019
A group of sloths search for a new home after a hurricane destroys their tree