{"product_id":"trees-a-rooted-history-illustrated-tree-book","title":"Trees: A Rooted History — An Illustrated Journey Through Trees, Science Book","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Curious, Wide-Ranging Tree Book for Nature Study \u0026amp; Science\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrees: A Rooted History\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, written by Wojciech Grajkowski and illustrated by Piotr Socha, is an oversized illustrated exploration of trees that brings together botany, ecology, history, art, and the many ways people have lived alongside trees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than approaching trees only as botanical specimens, this lively book follows them in all directions. Readers explore roots, trunks, leaves, growth, and forest ecosystems alongside tree-dwelling animals, unusual species, bonsai, family trees, mythology, woodcraft, human uses of trees, and the effects of deforestation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiotr Socha’s detailed yet playful illustrations give the book a wonderfully approachable feel. Some spreads invite careful scientific observation, while others are humorous, surprising, or filled with visual details to discover. 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