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• The Magic of Forests

  a Fascinating Guide to Forests Around the World

  Woodgate, Vicky,

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  Discover the world of forests, from the inner workings of trees to the legends of ancient woodlands in this magical guide.

• Snow & Rose

  Martin, Emily Winfield,

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  Snow and Rose search the forest for their missing father and discover there is a sinister magic at work in the woods. A reimagining of the classic but little-known fairy tale Snow White and Rose Red.

• Paola Santiago and the Forest of Nightmares

  Mejia, Tehlor Kay,

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  Months after confronting the legendary La Llorona, Paola starts dreaming again, this time about fantasmas that are stalking her and someone who might be even more dangerous--her estranged father.

• Little Witch Hazel

  a Year in the Forest

  Wahl, Phoebe,

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  Little Witch Hazel is a tiny witch who lives in the forest, helping creatures big and small. She's a midwife, an intrepid explorer, a hard worker and a kind friend. In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes sailing…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Forests

  French, Jess,

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  Do you want to make a difference and help change the world? If the answer's yes then this book is for you! Turn the pages and discover everything you need to know about deforestation and the ways we can tackle it. From scientists and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• On the Other Side of the Forest

  Robert, Nadine,

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  What's on the other side of the forest? A young rabbit and his father are determined to find out in this modern picture book that feels like a classic, calling to mind the tender work of Beatrix Potter. Some say that wolves, ogres, and giant badgers…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Grumbles From the Forest

  Fairy-tale Voices With a Twist

  Yolen, Jane

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  A collection of poems about and from the perspective of such fairy tale characters as the Gingerbread Man, Snow White, and Little Red Riding Hood.

• No One Returns From the Enchanted Forest

  Robinson, Robin, 1986-

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  "No one returns from the Enchanted Forest ... it's a saying every goblin knows by heart. But that won't discourage Pella. Earthquakes are destroying her village, and worst of all, they've caused the Midsummer Festival to be canceled. According to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pokko and the Drum

  Forsythe, Matthew, 1976-

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  When Pokko plays her drum in the forest she suddenly finds herself surrounded by an entire band of animal musicians.

• A Forest Charm

  Bentley, Sue, 1951-

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  Cassie is nervous when she must accompany her parents on a team-building vacation in the woods with people she does not know, but her anxiety is eased when Storm, the magic puppy, shows up.

• The Mailbox in the Forest

  Hara, Kyoko, 1956-

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  First-grader Mayu finds a mailbox in the forest near her grandparents' house and begins corresponding with a mysterious friend, but can they continue writing and receiving letters when Mayu returns to the city?

• The Little Guys

  Brosgol, Vera,

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  The Little Guys might be small, but they aim to be mighty. As they head off to find breakfast, they can conquer anything through teamworkcross deep waters, dig through obstacles, and climb the tallest trees. Nothing can stop them! But as they begin…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Forest Fighter

  the Story of Chico Mendes

  Ganeri, Anita, 1961-

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  Forest Fighter tells the inspiring story of Chico Mendes, who was not afraid to speak up for others and worked tirelessly to protect the rainforest. It depicts the incredible wildlife and peoples who co-exist there and shows why it is so important…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Woman in the Woods and Other North American Stories

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  Loup Garrou, trickster rabbits, and spirits with names that can't be spoken--the plains and forests of North America are alive with characters like these, all waiting to meet you in this collection of folklore retold in comics!

• Tigger Comes to the Forest

  Krensky, Stephen

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  Pooh and Piglet try to figure out what their new friend Tigger likes to eat.

• Kerry and the Knight of the Forest

  Watson, Andi,

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  "Kerry gets lost on his way home and has to navigate through a fantastical forest to find his way out, only most of the creatures in the forest are not there to help him."

• The Whispering Woods

  Green, Poppy,

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  While camping, Sophie, Hattie, and Owen hear strange noises in the woods and decide to investigate.

• What Lives in the Woods

  Currie, Lindsay,

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  Ginny is unhappy when her family moves from Chicago to upstate Michigan for the summer; her father has a job restoring a 1930s mansion, but there are rumors about Woodmoor and the forest next to it: rumors about strange mutant creatures; Ginny, an…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shadow in the Woods and Other Scary Stories

  Brallier, Max,

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  Hugh does not like walking home alone through the woods which the other children say is inhabited by a monster, but today he has no choice, and it is not only his shadow that follows him--and that is only one of five scary stories included in this…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mushroom Lullaby

  Kraegel, Kenneth,

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  In gentle rhyme, this spare and whimsical picture book from the one-of-a-kind imagination of Kenneth Kraegel introduces little readers to all sorts of wonderful mushrooms: ones that grow up high and ones that never stay dry, ones that grow in a park…Read moreRead more of this annotation