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The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest Paperback - 1998
by Lynne Cherry; Lynne Cherry (Illustrator)
Summary
Exhausted from his labors, a man chopping down a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rain forest puts down his ax, and, as he sleeps, the animals who live in the tree plead with him not to destroy their world. "This modern fable with its urgent message contains an abundance of information."--The Horn Book
First line
Two men walked into the rain forest.
Details
- Title The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
- Author Lynne Cherry; Lynne Cherry (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 36
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Clarion Books
- Date May 15, 1998
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780152018184 / 0152018182
- Weight 1.62 lbs (0.73 kg)
- Dimensions 22 x 18 x 0.12 in (55.88 x 45.72 x 0.30 cm)
- Ages 04 to 08 years
- Grade levels P - 3
- Reading level 590
- Library of Congress subjects Ecology, Conservation of natural resources
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 89002208
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC