How It Works: Tree

Part of How It Works

Illustrated by David Semple
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$9.99 US
Tiger Tales
30 per carton
On sale Aug 05, 2025 | 9781664351622
Age 2-5 years
Sales rights: US, Canada, Open Mkt

This interactive book for children ages 2-5 features layered die-cut pages throughout to introduce toddlers to the life cycle of an apple tree throughout the year.

Children ages 2-5 can learn all about how an apple tree grows and changes throughout the year with this interactive board book that features layered die-cut pages throughout. Simple callouts to the various parts of the tree, such as "roots," "leaves," and "trunk," invite young readers to see how the tree changes with the seasons. Packed with fun facts and accessible information, this first introduction to trees is perfect for curious toddlers.

  • The perfect first book about trees for toddlers ages 2-5
  • Layered die-cut pages encourage interactivity
  • Fun facts about trees!
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STARRED REVIEW PreS-Gr 1–This intricately designed board book offers a rich, layered look at how trees grow, change with the seasons, and support surrounding ecosystems. Die-cut pages reveal cross-sections of a tree’s life cycle, encouraging hands-on exploration alongside clear, engaging text. The amount of information is impressive yet accessible, making this an ideal pick for curious young naturalists. VERDICT A beautifully constructed addition to STEM and nature collections. --School Library Journal

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This interactive book for children ages 2-5 features layered die-cut pages throughout to introduce toddlers to the life cycle of an apple tree throughout the year.

Children ages 2-5 can learn all about how an apple tree grows and changes throughout the year with this interactive board book that features layered die-cut pages throughout. Simple callouts to the various parts of the tree, such as "roots," "leaves," and "trunk," invite young readers to see how the tree changes with the seasons. Packed with fun facts and accessible information, this first introduction to trees is perfect for curious toddlers.

  • The perfect first book about trees for toddlers ages 2-5
  • Layered die-cut pages encourage interactivity
  • Fun facts about trees!

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STARRED REVIEW PreS-Gr 1–This intricately designed board book offers a rich, layered look at how trees grow, change with the seasons, and support surrounding ecosystems. Die-cut pages reveal cross-sections of a tree’s life cycle, encouraging hands-on exploration alongside clear, engaging text. The amount of information is impressive yet accessible, making this an ideal pick for curious young naturalists. VERDICT A beautifully constructed addition to STEM and nature collections. --School Library Journal