Fall 2024

How Do Trees Grow?

An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Trees

  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Explore the extraordinary journey of trees from tiny seeds to towering giants.

Stunning full-color illustrations showcase the science behind the extraordinary lives of trees in a fun way, bringing to life key topics including germination, pollination and seed dispersal. Discover why insects are trees’ best friends, how animals and trees work together in the wild, and the clever ways that trees send messages to each other to stay alive. High interest with wide appeal, the fascinating bite-size facts capture the magic of the natural world, making a memorable read for even the most reluctant readers.

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978-1-916598-96-6
$21.99
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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Browseable Nonfiction
Copyright 2025
Publisher Hungry Tomato Ltd.
Imprint Hungry Tomato
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2024-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF037040, JNF051100, JNF037020
Dimensions 7 x 9
Guided Reading Level O
ATOS Reading Level 4.7
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Activities, Glossary, Index, Original artwork, and Table of contents

Note: Accelerated Reader® values are estimates.

Author: Olivia Watson

Olivia Watson is a writer based in Cornwall in the South West of England. She is passionate about nature and loves exploring the coast. An avid reader, she always has her head in a book!

Illustrator: Tjarda Borsboom

Tjarda Borsboom is a talented Dutch artist with a special love for flowers, plants, trees, and nature. Her work is filled with textures and lots of details to engage children as they explore her world.