The Book of Trees
By (Author) Piotr Socha
Text by Wojciech Grajkowski
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Thames & Hudson Ltd
26th September 2018
13th September 2018
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
582.16
Hardback
72
Width 272mm, Height 370mm
960g
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.
'Beautiful There is humour in the images, and compelling detail and elegant composition' - Childrens 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
Piotr Socha is a graphic designer and illustrator, and the son of a beekeeper. He is one of Polands 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.