Why are trees so important? How many types are there? How do they benefit the environment and wildlife? This book, by the award-winning author Piotr Socha, answers these questions and more, tracking the history of trees from the time of the dinosaurs to the current day.



A big, beautifully illustrated book about one of nature's greatest gifts, the tree, by the creators of the bestselling The Book of Bees

About the Author
Piotr Socha is a graphic designer and illustrator, and the son of a beekeeper. He is one of Poland's most popular cartoonists, famous for his comic drawings in various prominent Polish magazines and newspapers. Wojciech Grajkowski is a biologist, and has written widely on science and nature for children.

Reviews
'Beautiful ... There is humour in the images, and compelling detail and elegant composition' - Children's Book of the Week, Sunday Times
'Informative and beautifully colour-illustrated' - Green Living Parent
'Gorgeous' - Minerva Reads
'Brimming with hundreds of meticulously wrought, vibrant illustrations' - Parent Talk
'Amazing' - Jen Campbell, Christmas Gift Guide
'Stunning, vivid illustrations and a light, witty touch ... a fascinating read' - Countryside Magazine
'A beautifully illustrated homage to trees and their vital importance to us all' - Mainstreet Books
'Remarkable ... Creatively and imaginatively presented, the book really brings the world of trees to life' - Parents in Touch



Book Information
ISBN 9780500651698
Author Piotr Socha
Format Hardback
Page Count 72
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight(grams) 960g